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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,345.10, 63,956.37 and 25,124.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,345.10, 63,956.37 and 25,124.37 is: 34,671.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,345.10 : 63,956.37 = 25,124.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,345.10/63,956.37 = 25,124.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,345.10x = 63,956.37 × 25,124.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,345.10x = 1,606,863,503.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,863,503.74/46,345.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,671.71

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