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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.62, 63,951.51 and 25,120.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.62, 63,951.51 and 25,120.93 is: 34,666.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.62 : 63,951.51 = 25,120.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.62/63,951.51 = 25,120.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.62x = 63,951.51 × 25,120.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.62x = 1,606,521,406.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,521,406.10/46,341.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,666.92

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