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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,925.48, 70,398.60 and 25,854.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,925.48, 70,398.60 and 25,854.67 is: 38,787.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,925.48 : 70,398.60 = 25,854.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,925.48/70,398.60 = 25,854.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,925.48x = 70,398.60 × 25,854.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,925.48x = 1,820,132,571.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,132,571.46/46,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,787.72

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