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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,255.33, 63,832.25 and 25,034.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,255.33, 63,832.25 and 25,034.61 is: 34,547.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,255.33 : 63,832.25 = 25,034.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,255.33/63,832.25 = 25,034.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,255.33x = 63,832.25 × 25,034.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,255.33x = 1,598,015,359.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,015,359.00/46,255.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,547.70

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