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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,321.88, 63,924.23 and 25,101.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,321.88, 63,924.23 and 25,101.15 is: 34,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,321.88 : 63,924.23 = 25,101.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,321.88/63,924.23 = 25,101.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,321.88x = 63,924.23 × 25,101.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,321.88x = 1,604,571,618.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,571,618.09/46,321.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,639.60

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