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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.95, 63,867.75 and 25,060.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.95, 63,867.75 and 25,060.16 is: 34,583.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.95 : 63,867.75 = 25,060.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.95/63,867.75 = 25,060.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.95x = 63,867.75 × 25,060.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.95x = 1,600,536,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,536,033.84/46,280.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.04

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