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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.04, 63,862.32 and 25,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.04, 63,862.32 and 25,056.30 is: 34,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.04 : 63,862.32 = 25,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.04/63,862.32 = 25,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.04x = 63,862.32 × 25,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.04x = 1,600,153,448.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,153,448.62/46,277.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.70

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