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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,991.32, 46,894.92 and 25,060.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,991.32, 46,894.92 and 25,060.02 is: 34,573.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,991.32 : 46,894.92 = 25,060.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,991.32/46,894.92 = 25,060.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,991.32x = 46,894.92 × 25,060.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,991.32x = 1,175,187,633.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,187,633.10/33,991.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,573.17

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