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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.43, 63,916.56 and 25,095.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.43, 63,916.56 and 25,095.69 is: 34,631.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.43 : 63,916.56 = 25,095.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.43/63,916.56 = 25,095.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.43x = 63,916.56 × 25,095.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.43x = 1,604,030,175.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,030,175.63/46,316.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.99

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