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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,335.02, 63,942.17 and 25,114.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,335.02, 63,942.17 and 25,114.37 is: 34,657.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,335.02 : 63,942.17 = 25,114.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,335.02/63,942.17 = 25,114.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,335.02x = 63,942.17 × 25,114.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,335.02x = 1,605,866,870.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,866,870.70/46,335.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,657.74

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