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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,357.63, 63,973.52 and 25,136.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,357.63, 63,973.52 and 25,136.91 is: 34,688.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,357.63 : 63,973.52 = 25,136.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,357.63/63,973.52 = 25,136.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,357.63x = 63,973.52 × 25,136.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,357.63x = 1,608,096,614.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,096,614.62/46,357.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,688.93

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