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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,204.62, 69,337.68 and 25,149.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,204.62, 69,337.68 and 25,149.96 is: 37,741.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,204.62 : 69,337.68 = 25,149.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,204.62/69,337.68 = 25,149.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,204.62x = 69,337.68 × 25,149.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,204.62x = 1,743,839,878.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,839,878.49/46,204.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,741.68

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