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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,024.10, 68,999.70 and 25,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,024.10, 68,999.70 and 25,247.60 is: 37,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,024.10 : 68,999.70 = 25,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,024.10/68,999.70 = 25,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,024.10x = 68,999.70 × 25,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,024.10x = 1,742,076,825.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,076,825.72/46,024.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,851.40

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