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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.62, 63,950.51 and 25,119.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.62, 63,950.51 and 25,119.83 is: 34,665.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.62 : 63,950.51 = 25,119.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.62/63,950.51 = 25,119.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.62x = 63,950.51 × 25,119.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.62x = 1,606,425,814.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,425,814.01/46,340.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.61

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