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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,952.49, 46,492.72 and 25,035.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,952.49, 46,492.72 and 25,035.98 is: 37,605.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,952.49 : 46,492.72 = 25,035.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,952.49/46,492.72 = 25,035.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,952.49x = 46,492.72 × 25,035.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,952.49x = 1,163,990,513.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,990,513.01/30,952.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,605.72

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