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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,338.36, 63,947.34 and 25,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,338.36, 63,947.34 and 25,117.98 is: 34,663.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,338.36 : 63,947.34 = 25,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,338.36/63,947.34 = 25,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,338.36x = 63,947.34 × 25,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,338.36x = 1,606,228,007.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,228,007.17/46,338.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,663.03

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