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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,137.33, 63,669.51 and 24,916.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,137.33, 63,669.51 and 24,916.59 is: 34,384.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,137.33 : 63,669.51 = 24,916.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,137.33/63,669.51 = 24,916.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,137.33x = 63,669.51 × 24,916.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,137.33x = 1,586,427,076.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,427,076.17/46,137.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,384.89

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