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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,198.16, 69,323.22 and 25,139.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,198.16, 69,323.22 and 25,139.73 is: 37,723.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,198.16 : 69,323.22 = 25,139.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,198.16/69,323.22 = 25,139.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,198.16x = 69,323.22 × 25,139.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,198.16x = 1,742,767,033.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,767,033.53/46,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,723.73

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