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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,287.20, 63,875.58 and 25,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,287.20, 63,875.58 and 25,066.28 is: 34,591.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,287.20 : 63,875.58 = 25,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,287.20/63,875.58 = 25,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,287.20x = 63,875.58 × 25,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,287.20x = 1,601,123,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,123,173.44/46,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.06

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