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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.69, 63,949.82 and 25,120.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.69, 63,949.82 and 25,120.50 is: 34,665.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.69 : 63,949.82 = 25,120.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.69/63,949.82 = 25,120.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.69x = 63,949.82 × 25,120.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.69x = 1,606,451,453.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,451,453.31/46,341.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,665.36

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