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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.08, 69,308.46 and 25,463.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.08, 69,308.46 and 25,463.16 is: 38,178.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.08 : 69,308.46 = 25,463.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.08/69,308.46 = 25,463.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.08x = 69,308.46 × 25,463.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.08x = 1,764,812,406.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,812,406.33/46,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,178.68

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