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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,372.39, 63,994.26 and 25,151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,372.39, 63,994.26 and 25,151.65 is: 34,709.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,372.39 : 63,994.26 = 25,151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,372.39/63,994.26 = 25,151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,372.39x = 63,994.26 × 25,151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,372.39x = 1,609,561,229.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,561,229.53/46,372.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,709.47

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