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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,641.69, 69,851.16 and 25,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,641.69, 69,851.16 and 25,550.10 is: 38,264.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,641.69 : 69,851.16 = 25,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,641.69/69,851.16 = 25,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,641.69x = 69,851.16 × 25,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,641.69x = 1,784,704,123.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,704,123.12/46,641.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,264.14

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