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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,317.80, 63,918.63 and 25,097.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,317.80, 63,918.63 and 25,097.06 is: 34,633.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,317.80 : 63,918.63 = 25,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,317.80/63,918.63 = 25,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,317.80x = 63,918.63 × 25,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,317.80x = 1,604,169,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,169,852.02/46,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,633.98

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