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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,340.65, 63,950.21 and 25,119.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,340.65, 63,950.21 and 25,119.82 is: 34,665.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,340.65 : 63,950.21 = 25,119.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,340.65/63,950.21 = 25,119.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,340.65x = 63,950.21 × 25,119.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,340.65x = 1,606,417,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,417,764.16/46,340.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.41

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