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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,023.48, 69,065.94 and 25,261.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,023.48, 69,065.94 and 25,261.56 is: 37,909.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,023.48 : 69,065.94 = 25,261.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,023.48/69,065.94 = 25,261.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,023.48x = 69,065.94 × 25,261.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,023.48x = 1,744,713,387.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,713,387.27/46,023.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,909.20

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