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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.85, 63,917.31 and 25,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.85, 63,917.31 and 25,096.10 is: 34,632.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.85 : 63,917.31 = 25,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.85/63,917.31 = 25,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.85x = 63,917.31 × 25,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.85x = 1,604,075,203.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,075,203.49/46,316.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.65

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