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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,260.63, 63,839.76 and 25,039.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,260.63, 63,839.76 and 25,039.89 is: 34,555.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,260.63 : 63,839.76 = 25,039.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,260.63/63,839.76 = 25,039.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,260.63x = 63,839.76 × 25,039.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,260.63x = 1,598,540,568.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,540,568.03/46,260.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,555.10

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