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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,341.96, 63,952.23 and 25,121.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,341.96, 63,952.23 and 25,121.22 is: 34,667.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,341.96 : 63,952.23 = 25,121.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,341.96/63,952.23 = 25,121.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,341.96x = 63,952.23 × 25,121.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,341.96x = 1,606,558,039.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,558,039.32/46,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,667.46

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