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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,233.32, 63,801.81 and 25,012.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,233.32, 63,801.81 and 25,012.55 is: 34,517.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,233.32 : 63,801.81 = 25,012.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,233.32/63,801.81 = 25,012.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,233.32x = 63,801.81 × 25,012.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,233.32x = 1,595,846,122.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,846,122.22/46,233.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,517.23

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