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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.30, 63,830.82 and 25,033.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.30, 63,830.82 and 25,033.92 is: 34,546.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.30 : 63,830.82 = 25,033.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.30/63,830.82 = 25,033.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.30x = 63,830.82 × 25,033.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.30x = 1,597,935,641.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,935,641.41/46,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.75

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