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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,256.85, 69,406.41 and 25,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,256.85, 69,406.41 and 25,165.28 is: 37,759.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,256.85 : 69,406.41 = 25,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,256.85/69,406.41 = 25,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,256.85x = 69,406.41 × 25,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,256.85x = 1,746,631,394.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,631,394.41/46,256.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,759.41

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