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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,137.69, 63,670.01 and 24,916.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,137.69, 63,670.01 and 24,916.95 is: 34,385.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,137.69 : 63,670.01 = 24,916.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,137.69/63,670.01 = 24,916.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,137.69x = 63,670.01 × 24,916.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,137.69x = 1,586,462,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,462,331.08/46,137.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,385.39

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