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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,237.42, 63,807.65 and 25,016.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,237.42, 63,807.65 and 25,016.69 is: 34,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,237.42 : 63,807.65 = 25,016.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,237.42/63,807.65 = 25,016.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,237.42x = 63,807.65 × 25,016.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,237.42x = 1,596,255,994.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,255,994.84/46,237.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523.03

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