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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,135.01, 63,666.32 and 24,914.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,135.01, 63,666.32 and 24,914.28 is: 34,381.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,135.01 : 63,666.32 = 24,914.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,135.01/63,666.32 = 24,914.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,135.01x = 63,666.32 × 24,914.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,135.01x = 1,586,200,135.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,200,135.08/46,135.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,381.70

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