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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.23, 63,949.44 and 25,119.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.23, 63,949.44 and 25,119.85 is: 34,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.23 : 63,949.44 = 25,119.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.23/63,949.44 = 25,119.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.23x = 63,949.44 × 25,119.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.23x = 1,606,400,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,400,340.38/46,340.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.35

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