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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,308.24, 63,905.56 and 25,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,308.24, 63,905.56 and 25,087.52 is: 34,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,308.24 : 63,905.56 = 25,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,308.24/63,905.56 = 25,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,308.24x = 63,905.56 × 25,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,308.24x = 1,603,232,111.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,232,111.66/46,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,620.88

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