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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.48, 63,946.76 and 25,118.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.48, 63,946.76 and 25,118.29 is: 34,662.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.48 : 63,946.76 = 25,118.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.48/63,946.76 = 25,118.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.48x = 63,946.76 × 25,118.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.48x = 1,606,233,262.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,233,262.24/46,339.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,662.31

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