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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,311.84, 63,910.26 and 25,091.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,311.84, 63,910.26 and 25,091.64 is: 34,626.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,311.84 : 63,910.26 = 25,091.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,311.84/63,910.26 = 25,091.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,311.84x = 63,910.26 × 25,091.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,311.84x = 1,603,613,236.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,613,236.23/46,311.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,626.42

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