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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,352.08, 63,966.03 and 25,131.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,352.08, 63,966.03 and 25,131.37 is: 34,681.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,352.08 : 63,966.03 = 25,131.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,352.08/63,966.03 = 25,131.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,352.08x = 63,966.03 × 25,131.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,352.08x = 1,607,553,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,553,967.36/46,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,681.38

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