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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,317.47, 63,916.39 and 25,096.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,317.47, 63,916.39 and 25,096.28 is: 34,631.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,317.47 : 63,916.39 = 25,096.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,317.47/63,916.39 = 25,096.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,317.47x = 63,916.39 × 25,096.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,317.47x = 1,604,063,331.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,063,331.82/46,317.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.93

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