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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,374.04, 63,996.30 and 25,153.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,374.04, 63,996.30 and 25,153.36 is: 34,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,374.04 : 63,996.30 = 25,153.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,374.04/63,996.30 = 25,153.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,374.04x = 63,996.30 × 25,153.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,374.04x = 1,609,721,972.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,721,972.57/46,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,711.70

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