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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,276.78, 63,861.98 and 25,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,276.78, 63,861.98 and 25,056.06 is: 34,577.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,276.78 : 63,861.98 = 25,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,276.78/63,861.98 = 25,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,276.78x = 63,861.98 × 25,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,276.78x = 1,600,129,602.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,129,602.60/46,276.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.38

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