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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,334.82, 63,941.62 and 25,916.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,334.82, 63,941.62 and 25,916.64 is: 35,764.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,334.82 : 63,941.62 = 25,916.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,334.82/63,941.62 = 25,916.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,334.82x = 63,941.62 × 25,916.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,334.82x = 1,657,152,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,152,050.25/46,334.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,764.73

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