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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,281.70, 63,868.98 and 25,061.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,281.70, 63,868.98 and 25,061.05 is: 34,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,281.70 : 63,868.98 = 25,061.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,281.70/63,868.98 = 25,061.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,281.70x = 63,868.98 × 25,061.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,281.70x = 1,600,623,701.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,623,701.23/46,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,584.38

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