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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,511.47, 69,686.96 and 25,466.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,511.47, 69,686.96 and 25,466.66 is: 38,156.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,511.47 : 69,686.96 = 25,466.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,511.47/69,686.96 = 25,466.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,511.47x = 69,686.96 × 25,466.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,511.47x = 1,774,693,736.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,693,736.49/46,511.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,156.05

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