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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,347.19, 63,959.12 and 25,126.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,347.19, 63,959.12 and 25,126.50 is: 34,674.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,347.19 : 63,959.12 = 25,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,347.19/63,959.12 = 25,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,347.19x = 63,959.12 × 25,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,347.19x = 1,607,069,037.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,069,037.12/46,347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,674.58

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