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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,062.32, 46,992.66 and 25,131.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,062.32, 46,992.66 and 25,131.26 is: 34,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,062.32 : 46,992.66 = 25,131.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,062.32/46,992.66 = 25,131.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,062.32x = 46,992.66 × 25,131.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,062.32x = 1,180,984,756.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,984,756.55/34,062.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,671.30

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