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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.08, 63,862.50 and 25,056.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.08, 63,862.50 and 25,056.28 is: 34,577.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.08 : 63,862.50 = 25,056.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.08/63,862.50 = 25,056.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.08x = 63,862.50 × 25,056.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.08x = 1,600,156,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,156,681.50/46,277.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.74

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