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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,232.12, 63,800.34 and 25,011.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,232.12, 63,800.34 and 25,011.42 is: 34,515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232.12 : 63,800.34 = 25,011.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232.12/63,800.34 = 25,011.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232.12x = 63,800.34 × 25,011.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232.12x = 1,595,737,099.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,737,099.88/46,232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,515.77

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