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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.60, 69,447.48 and 25,500.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.60, 69,447.48 and 25,500.88 is: 38,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.60 : 69,447.48 = 25,500.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.60/69,447.48 = 25,500.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.60x = 69,447.48 × 25,500.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.60x = 1,770,971,853.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,971,853.78/46,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,276.72

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