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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,337.16, 63,944.71 and 25,116.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,337.16, 63,944.71 and 25,116.18 is: 34,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,337.16 : 63,944.71 = 25,116.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,337.16/63,944.71 = 25,116.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,337.16x = 63,944.71 × 25,116.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,337.16x = 1,606,046,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,046,846.41/46,337.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.02

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