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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,255.75, 63,833.00 and 25,035.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,255.75, 63,833.00 and 25,035.03 is: 34,548.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,255.75 : 63,833.00 = 25,035.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,255.75/63,833.00 = 25,035.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,255.75x = 63,833.00 × 25,035.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,255.75x = 1,598,060,944.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,060,944.81/46,255.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,548.38

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