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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,232.97, 63,801.03 and 25,011.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,232.97, 63,801.03 and 25,011.78 is: 34,516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,232.97 : 63,801.03 = 25,011.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,232.97/63,801.03 = 25,011.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,232.97x = 63,801.03 × 25,011.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,232.97x = 1,595,777,326.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,777,326.13/46,232.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,516.00

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