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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,316.88, 63,917.10 and 25,096.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,316.88, 63,917.10 and 25,096.23 is: 34,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316.88 : 63,917.10 = 25,096.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316.88/63,917.10 = 25,096.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316.88x = 63,917.10 × 25,096.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316.88x = 1,604,078,242.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,078,242.53/46,316.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.69

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