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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,299.34, 63,893.18 and 25,078.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,299.34, 63,893.18 and 25,078.62 is: 34,608.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,299.34 : 63,893.18 = 25,078.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,299.34/63,893.18 = 25,078.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,299.34x = 63,893.18 × 25,078.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,299.34x = 1,602,352,781.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,352,781.81/46,299.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,608.54

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