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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,203.62, 69,336.18 and 25,148.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,203.62, 69,336.18 and 25,148.96 is: 37,740.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,203.62 : 69,336.18 = 25,148.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,203.62/69,336.18 = 25,148.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,203.62x = 69,336.18 × 25,148.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,203.62x = 1,743,732,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,732,470.69/46,203.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,740.17

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