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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.37, 63,916.74 and 25,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.37, 63,916.74 and 25,095.57 is: 34,631.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.37 : 63,916.74 = 25,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.37/63,916.74 = 25,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.37x = 63,916.74 × 25,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.37x = 1,604,027,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,027,022.84/46,316.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.97

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