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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.23, 63,948.06 and 25,118.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.23, 63,948.06 and 25,118.85 is: 34,663.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.23 : 63,948.06 = 25,118.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.23/63,948.06 = 25,118.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.23x = 63,948.06 × 25,118.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.23x = 1,606,301,726.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,301,726.93/46,339.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,663.97

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