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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,303.01, 63,898.08 and 25,082.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,303.01, 63,898.08 and 25,082.36 is: 34,613.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,303.01 : 63,898.08 = 25,082.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,303.01/63,898.08 = 25,082.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,303.01x = 63,898.08 × 25,082.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,303.01x = 1,602,714,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,714,326.38/46,303.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,613.61

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