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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.41, 63,950.58 and 25,120.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.41, 63,950.58 and 25,120.42 is: 34,665.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.41 : 63,950.58 = 25,120.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.41/63,950.58 = 25,120.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.41x = 63,950.58 × 25,120.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.41x = 1,606,465,268.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,465,268.97/46,341.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.87

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