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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,345.88, 63,957.40 and 25,125.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,345.88, 63,957.40 and 25,125.24 is: 34,672.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,345.88 : 63,957.40 = 25,125.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,345.88/63,957.40 = 25,125.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,345.88x = 63,957.40 × 25,125.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,345.88x = 1,606,945,024.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,945,024.78/46,345.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,672.88

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