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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.61, 63,867.70 and 25,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.61, 63,867.70 and 25,060.33 is: 34,583.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.61 : 63,867.70 = 25,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.61/63,867.70 = 25,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.61x = 63,867.70 × 25,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.61x = 1,600,545,513.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,545,513.04/46,280.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.50

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