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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,281.05, 63,867.96 and 25,060.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,281.05, 63,867.96 and 25,060.31 is: 34,583.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,281.05 : 63,867.96 = 25,060.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,281.05/63,867.96 = 25,060.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,281.05x = 63,867.96 × 25,060.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,281.05x = 1,600,550,557.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,550,557.33/46,281.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.28

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