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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,320.86, 63,922.87 and 25,100.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,320.86, 63,922.87 and 25,100.14 is: 34,638.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,320.86 : 63,922.87 = 25,100.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,320.86/63,922.87 = 25,100.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,320.86x = 63,922.87 × 25,100.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,320.86x = 1,604,472,986.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,472,986.20/46,320.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,638.24

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