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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,925.04, 70,372.92 and 15,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,925.04, 70,372.92 and 15,753.12 is: 23,624.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,925.04 : 70,372.92 = 15,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,925.04/70,372.92 = 15,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,925.04x = 70,372.92 × 15,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,925.04x = 1,108,593,053.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,593,053.51/46,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,624.77

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