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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,281.39, 63,868.47 and 25,060.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,281.39, 63,868.47 and 25,060.62 is: 34,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,281.39 : 63,868.47 = 25,060.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,281.39/63,868.47 = 25,060.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,281.39x = 63,868.47 × 25,060.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,281.39x = 1,600,583,456.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,583,456.65/46,281.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.74

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