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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,144.67, 63,679.64 and 24,923.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,144.67, 63,679.64 and 24,923.94 is: 34,395.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,144.67 : 63,679.64 = 24,923.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,144.67/63,679.64 = 24,923.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,144.67x = 63,679.64 × 24,923.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,144.67x = 1,587,147,401.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,147,401.96/46,144.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,395.04

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