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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,256.75, 63,834.38 and 25,036.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,256.75, 63,834.38 and 25,036.03 is: 34,549.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,256.75 : 63,834.38 = 25,036.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,256.75/63,834.38 = 25,036.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,256.75x = 63,834.38 × 25,036.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,256.75x = 1,598,159,452.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,159,452.71/46,256.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,549.76

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