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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,338.67, 63,947.44 and 25,117.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,338.67, 63,947.44 and 25,117.99 is: 34,662.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,338.67 : 63,947.44 = 25,117.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,338.67/63,947.44 = 25,117.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,338.67x = 63,947.44 × 25,117.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,338.67x = 1,606,231,158.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,231,158.45/46,338.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,662.87

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