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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.74, 63,831.56 and 25,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.74, 63,831.56 and 25,034.02 is: 34,546.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.74 : 63,831.56 = 25,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.74/63,831.56 = 25,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.74x = 63,831.56 × 25,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.74x = 1,597,960,549.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,960,549.67/46,254.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.96

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