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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.97, 63,867.29 and 25,059.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.97, 63,867.29 and 25,059.87 is: 34,582.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.97 : 63,867.29 = 25,059.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.97/63,867.29 = 25,059.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.97x = 63,867.29 × 25,059.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.97x = 1,600,505,859.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,505,859.35/46,280.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,582.37

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