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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,317.88, 63,918.48 and 25,097.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,317.88, 63,918.48 and 25,097.23 is: 34,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,317.88 : 63,918.48 = 25,097.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,317.88/63,918.48 = 25,097.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,317.88x = 63,918.48 × 25,097.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,317.88x = 1,604,176,793.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,176,793.81/46,317.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,634.07

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