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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,358.48, 63,974.06 and 25,137.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,358.48, 63,974.06 and 25,137.30 is: 34,689.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,358.48 : 63,974.06 = 25,137.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,358.48/63,974.06 = 25,137.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,358.48x = 63,974.06 × 25,137.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,358.48x = 1,608,135,138.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,135,138.44/46,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.13

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