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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,338.23, 63,945.04 and 25,117.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,338.23, 63,945.04 and 25,117.04 is: 34,660.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,338.23 : 63,945.04 = 25,117.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,338.23/63,945.04 = 25,117.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,338.23x = 63,945.04 × 25,117.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,338.23x = 1,606,109,682.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,109,682.17/46,338.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.58

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