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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,322.40, 63,924.93 and 25,101.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,322.40, 63,924.93 and 25,101.57 is: 34,640.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,322.40 : 63,924.93 = 25,101.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,322.40/63,924.93 = 25,101.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,322.40x = 63,924.93 × 25,101.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,322.40x = 1,604,616,105.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,616,105.14/46,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,640.18

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