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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.47, 63,831.15 and 25,033.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.47, 63,831.15 and 25,033.73 is: 34,546.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.47 : 63,831.15 = 25,033.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.47/63,831.15 = 25,033.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.47x = 63,831.15 × 25,033.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.47x = 1,597,931,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,931,769.91/46,254.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.54

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