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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,237.92, 63,808.34 and 25,017.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,237.92, 63,808.34 and 25,017.19 is: 34,523.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,237.92 : 63,808.34 = 25,017.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,237.92/63,808.34 = 25,017.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,237.92x = 63,808.34 × 25,017.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,237.92x = 1,596,305,221.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,305,221.48/46,237.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523.72

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