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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,352.26, 63,966.54 and 25,131.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,352.26, 63,966.54 and 25,131.58 is: 34,681.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,352.26 : 63,966.54 = 25,131.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,352.26/63,966.54 = 25,131.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,352.26x = 63,966.54 × 25,131.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,352.26x = 1,607,580,217.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,580,217.33/46,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,681.81

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