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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,923.23, 70,395.22 and 25,852.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,923.23, 70,395.22 and 25,852.42 is: 38,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,923.23 : 70,395.22 = 25,852.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,923.23/70,395.22 = 25,852.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,923.23x = 70,395.22 × 25,852.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,923.23x = 1,819,886,788.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,886,788.47/46,923.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,784.35

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