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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,304.38, 63,899.98 and 25,083.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,304.38, 63,899.98 and 25,083.73 is: 34,615.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,304.38 : 63,899.98 = 25,083.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,304.38/63,899.98 = 25,083.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,304.38x = 63,899.98 × 25,083.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,304.38x = 1,602,849,845.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,849,845.33/46,304.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,615.51

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