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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,317.06, 63,917.60 and 25,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,317.06, 63,917.60 and 25,096.32 is: 34,632.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,317.06 : 63,917.60 = 25,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,317.06/63,917.60 = 25,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,317.06x = 63,917.60 × 25,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,317.06x = 1,604,096,543.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,096,543.23/46,317.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.95

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