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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,233.48, 63,802.35 and 25,012.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,233.48, 63,802.35 and 25,012.92 is: 34,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,233.48 : 63,802.35 = 25,012.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,233.48/63,802.35 = 25,012.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,233.48x = 63,802.35 × 25,012.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,233.48x = 1,595,883,076.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,883,076.36/46,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,517.91

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