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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,367.06, 63,986.56 and 25,146.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,367.06, 63,986.56 and 25,146.24 is: 34,701.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,367.06 : 63,986.56 = 25,146.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,367.06/63,986.56 = 25,146.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,367.06x = 63,986.56 × 25,146.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,367.06x = 1,609,021,394.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,021,394.53/46,367.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,701.82

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