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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,358.82, 63,974.97 and 25,138.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,358.82, 63,974.97 and 25,138.08 is: 34,690.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,358.82 : 63,974.97 = 25,138.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,358.82/63,974.97 = 25,138.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,358.82x = 63,974.97 × 25,138.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,358.82x = 1,608,207,913.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,207,913.86/46,358.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,690.44

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