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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,286.68, 63,875.68 and 25,065.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,286.68, 63,875.68 and 25,065.98 is: 34,591.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,286.68 : 63,875.68 = 25,065.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,286.68/63,875.68 = 25,065.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,286.68x = 63,875.68 × 25,065.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,286.68x = 1,601,106,517.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,106,517.37/46,286.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.09

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