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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,883.61, 70,294.17 and 25,833.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,883.61, 70,294.17 and 25,833.54 is: 38,733.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,883.61 : 70,294.17 = 25,833.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,883.61/70,294.17 = 25,833.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,883.61x = 70,294.17 × 25,833.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,883.61x = 1,815,947,252.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,947,252.46/46,883.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,733.09

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