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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,302.19, 63,896.80 and 25,081.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,302.19, 63,896.80 and 25,081.50 is: 34,612.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,302.19 : 63,896.80 = 25,081.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,302.19/63,896.80 = 25,081.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,302.19x = 63,896.80 × 25,081.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,302.19x = 1,602,627,589.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,627,589.20/46,302.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,612.35

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