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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,231.23, 63,799.07 and 25,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,231.23, 63,799.07 and 25,010.52 is: 34,514.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,231.23 : 63,799.07 = 25,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,231.23/63,799.07 = 25,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,231.23x = 63,799.07 × 25,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,231.23x = 1,595,647,791.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,647,791.16/46,231.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.50

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