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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,260.18, 63,839.04 and 25,039.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,260.18, 63,839.04 and 25,039.44 is: 34,554.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,260.18 : 63,839.04 = 25,039.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,260.18/63,839.04 = 25,039.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,260.18x = 63,839.04 × 25,039.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,260.18x = 1,598,493,966.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,493,966.07/46,260.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554.43

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