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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,302.23, 63,897.08 and 25,081.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,302.23, 63,897.08 and 25,081.50 is: 34,612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,302.23 : 63,897.08 = 25,081.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,302.23/63,897.08 = 25,081.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,302.23x = 63,897.08 × 25,081.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,302.23x = 1,602,634,612.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,634,612.02/46,302.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,612.47

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