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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,343.59, 63,954.29 and 25,122.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,343.59, 63,954.29 and 25,122.87 is: 34,669.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,343.59 : 63,954.29 = 25,122.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,343.59/63,954.29 = 25,122.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,343.59x = 63,954.29 × 25,122.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,343.59x = 1,606,715,376.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,715,376.42/46,343.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,669.64

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