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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,338.99, 63,947.77 and 25,118.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,338.99, 63,947.77 and 25,118.25 is: 34,663.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,338.99 : 63,947.77 = 25,118.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,338.99/63,947.77 = 25,118.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,338.99x = 63,947.77 × 25,118.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,338.99x = 1,606,256,073.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,256,073.80/46,338.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,663.17

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