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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,277.35, 63,862.63 and 25,056.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,277.35, 63,862.63 and 25,056.61 is: 34,578.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277.35 : 63,862.63 = 25,056.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277.35/63,862.63 = 25,056.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277.35x = 63,862.63 × 25,056.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277.35x = 1,600,181,013.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,181,013.48/46,277.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,578.06

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