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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,302.30, 63,897.26 and 25,081.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,302.30, 63,897.26 and 25,081.65 is: 34,612.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,302.30 : 63,897.26 = 25,081.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,302.30/63,897.26 = 25,081.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,302.30x = 63,897.26 × 25,081.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,302.30x = 1,602,648,585.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,648,585.87/46,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,612.72

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