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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.14, 63,829.33 and 25,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.14, 63,829.33 and 25,032.40 is: 34,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.14 : 63,829.33 = 25,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.14/63,829.33 = 25,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.14x = 63,829.33 × 25,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.14x = 1,597,801,098.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,801,098.14/46,253.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.71

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