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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.71, 63,831.50 and 25,033.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.71, 63,831.50 and 25,033.98 is: 34,546.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.71 : 63,831.50 = 25,033.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.71/63,831.50 = 25,033.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.71x = 63,831.50 × 25,033.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.71x = 1,597,956,457.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,956,457.22/46,254.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.89

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