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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,239.17, 63,810.05 and 25,018.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,239.17, 63,810.05 and 25,018.43 is: 34,525.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,239.17 : 63,810.05 = 25,018.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,239.17/63,810.05 = 25,018.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,239.17x = 63,810.05 × 25,018.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,239.17x = 1,596,426,825.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,426,825.08/46,239.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,525.43

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