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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,865.59, 46,166.54 and 25,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,865.59, 46,166.54 and 25,768.80 is: 38,543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,865.59 : 46,166.54 = 25,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,865.59/46,166.54 = 25,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,865.59x = 46,166.54 × 25,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,865.59x = 1,189,656,207.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,656,207.11/30,865.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,543.12

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