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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,856.18, 70,253.00 and 25,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,856.18, 70,253.00 and 25,806.18 is: 38,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,856.18 : 70,253.00 = 25,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,856.18/70,253.00 = 25,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,856.18x = 70,253.00 × 25,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,856.18x = 1,812,961,434.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,961,434.51/46,856.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,692.05

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