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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,136.28, 63,668.06 and 24,915.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,136.28, 63,668.06 and 24,915.55 is: 34,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,136.28 : 63,668.06 = 24,915.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,136.28/63,668.06 = 24,915.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,136.28x = 63,668.06 × 24,915.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,136.28x = 1,586,324,661.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,324,661.40/46,136.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,383.45

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