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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.32, 63,829.44 and 25,032.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.32, 63,829.44 and 25,032.53 is: 34,544.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.32 : 63,829.44 = 25,032.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.32/63,829.44 = 25,032.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.32x = 63,829.44 × 25,032.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.32x = 1,597,812,531.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,812,531.26/46,253.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.82

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