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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,368.98, 63,988.86 and 25,148.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,368.98, 63,988.86 and 25,148.24 is: 34,704.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,368.98 : 63,988.86 = 25,148.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,368.98/63,988.86 = 25,148.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,368.98x = 63,988.86 × 25,148.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,368.98x = 1,609,207,208.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,207,208.61/46,368.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.39

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