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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.58, 63,830.38 and 25,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.58, 63,830.38 and 25,033.30 is: 34,546.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.58 : 63,830.38 = 25,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.58/63,830.38 = 25,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.58x = 63,830.38 × 25,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.58x = 1,597,885,051.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,885,051.65/46,253.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.19

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