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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,276.28, 63,861.29 and 25,055.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,276.28, 63,861.29 and 25,055.57 is: 34,576.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,276.28 : 63,861.29 = 25,055.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,276.28/63,861.29 = 25,055.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,276.28x = 63,861.29 × 25,055.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,276.28x = 1,600,080,577.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,080,577.30/46,276.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576.69

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