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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,310.36, 63,908.46 and 25,089.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,310.36, 63,908.46 and 25,089.57 is: 34,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,310.36 : 63,908.46 = 25,089.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,310.36/63,908.46 = 25,089.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,310.36x = 63,908.46 × 25,089.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,310.36x = 1,603,435,780.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,435,780.76/46,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,623.70

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