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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,311.75, 63,909.82 and 25,090.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,311.75, 63,909.82 and 25,090.97 is: 34,625.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,311.75 : 63,909.82 = 25,090.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,311.75/63,909.82 = 25,090.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,311.75x = 63,909.82 × 25,090.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,311.75x = 1,603,559,376.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,559,376.33/46,311.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,625.32

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