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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,136.84, 63,668.84 and 24,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,136.84, 63,668.84 and 24,916.10 is: 34,384.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,136.84 : 63,668.84 = 24,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,136.84/63,668.84 = 24,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,136.84x = 63,668.84 × 24,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,136.84x = 1,586,379,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,379,184.32/46,136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,384.22

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