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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.56, 63,916.91 and 25,095.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.56, 63,916.91 and 25,095.82 is: 34,632.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.56 : 63,916.91 = 25,095.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.56/63,916.91 = 25,095.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.56x = 63,916.91 × 25,095.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.56x = 1,604,046,823.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,046,823.25/46,316.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.26

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