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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,306.14, 63,902.78 and 25,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,306.14, 63,902.78 and 25,085.40 is: 34,618.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,306.14 : 63,902.78 = 25,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,306.14/63,902.78 = 25,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,306.14x = 63,902.78 × 25,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,306.14x = 1,603,026,797.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,026,797.41/46,306.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,618.02

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