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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,232.38, 63,800.52 and 25,011.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,232.38, 63,800.52 and 25,011.65 is: 34,515.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232.38 : 63,800.52 = 25,011.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232.38/63,800.52 = 25,011.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232.38x = 63,800.52 × 25,011.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232.38x = 1,595,756,276.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,756,276.06/46,232.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,515.99

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