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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,289.05, 63,878.75 and 25,068.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,289.05, 63,878.75 and 25,068.31 is: 34,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,289.05 : 63,878.75 = 25,068.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,289.05/63,878.75 = 25,068.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,289.05x = 63,878.75 × 25,068.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,289.05x = 1,601,332,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,332,116.38/46,289.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,594.19

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