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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,319.43, 63,921.12 and 25,098.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,319.43, 63,921.12 and 25,098.87 is: 34,636.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,319.43 : 63,921.12 = 25,098.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,319.43/63,921.12 = 25,098.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,319.43x = 63,921.12 × 25,098.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,319.43x = 1,604,347,881.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,347,881.13/46,319.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,636.61

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