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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,332.24, 63,938.60 and 25,111.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,332.24, 63,938.60 and 25,111.48 is: 34,653.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,332.24 : 63,938.60 = 25,111.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,332.24/63,938.60 = 25,111.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,332.24x = 63,938.60 × 25,111.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,332.24x = 1,605,592,875.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,592,875.13/46,332.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653.90

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