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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,376.22, 63,998.73 and 25,155.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,376.22, 63,998.73 and 25,155.18 is: 34,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,376.22 : 63,998.73 = 25,155.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,376.22/63,998.73 = 25,155.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,376.22x = 63,998.73 × 25,155.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,376.22x = 1,609,899,572.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,899,572.92/46,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,713.90

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