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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,148.01, 63,684.30 and 24,927.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,148.01, 63,684.30 and 24,927.30 is: 34,399.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,148.01 : 63,684.30 = 24,927.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,148.01/63,684.30 = 24,927.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,148.01x = 63,684.30 × 24,927.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,148.01x = 1,587,477,651.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,477,651.39/46,148.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,399.70

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