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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,337.64, 63,945.06 and 25,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,337.64, 63,945.06 and 25,116.52 is: 34,660.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,337.64 : 63,945.06 = 25,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,337.64/63,945.06 = 25,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,337.64x = 63,945.06 × 25,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,337.64x = 1,606,077,378.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,077,378.39/46,337.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.32

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