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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,135.83, 63,667.44 and 24,915.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,135.83, 63,667.44 and 24,915.09 is: 34,382.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,135.83 : 63,667.44 = 24,915.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,135.83/63,667.44 = 24,915.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,135.83x = 63,667.44 × 24,915.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,135.83x = 1,586,280,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,280,306.50/46,135.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,382.83

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