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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.35, 63,946.59 and 25,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.35, 63,946.59 and 25,118.16 is: 34,662.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.35 : 63,946.59 = 25,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.35/63,946.59 = 25,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.35x = 63,946.59 × 25,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.35x = 1,606,220,679.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,220,679.07/46,339.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,662.13

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