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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.67, 63,948.82 and 25,118.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.67, 63,948.82 and 25,118.99 is: 34,664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.67 : 63,948.82 = 25,118.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.67/63,948.82 = 25,118.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.67x = 63,948.82 × 25,118.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.67x = 1,606,329,770.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,329,770.09/46,339.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.25

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