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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,147.10, 63,682.97 and 24,926.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,147.10, 63,682.97 and 24,926.36 is: 34,398.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,147.10 : 63,682.97 = 24,926.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,147.10/63,682.97 = 24,926.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,147.10x = 63,682.97 × 24,926.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,147.10x = 1,587,384,193.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,384,193.04/46,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,398.36

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