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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.96, 63,831.99 and 25,034.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.96, 63,831.99 and 25,034.22 is: 34,547.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.96 : 63,831.99 = 25,034.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.96/63,831.99 = 25,034.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.96x = 63,831.99 × 25,034.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.96x = 1,597,984,080.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,984,080.70/46,254.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,547.30

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