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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.36, 70,385.36 and 25,894.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.36, 70,385.36 and 25,894.49 is: 38,824.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.36 : 70,385.36 = 25,894.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.36/70,385.36 = 25,894.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.36x = 70,385.36 × 25,894.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.36x = 1,822,592,519.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,592,519.27/46,944.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,824.53

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