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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,360.80, 63,977.88 and 25,140

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,360.80, 63,977.88 and 25,140 is: 34,693.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,360.80 : 63,977.88 = 25,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,360.80/63,977.88 = 25,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,360.80x = 63,977.88 × 25,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,360.80x = 1,608,403,903.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,403,903.20/46,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,693.19

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