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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,135.42, 63,666.88 and 24,914.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,135.42, 63,666.88 and 24,914.69 is: 34,382.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,135.42 : 63,666.88 = 24,914.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,135.42/63,666.88 = 24,914.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,135.42x = 63,666.88 × 24,914.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,135.42x = 1,586,240,135.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,240,135.56/46,135.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,382.26

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