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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.11, 63,687.12 and 24,929.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.11, 63,687.12 and 24,929.37 is: 34,402.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.11 : 63,687.12 = 24,929.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.11/63,687.12 = 24,929.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.11x = 63,687.12 × 24,929.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.11x = 1,587,679,778.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,679,778.71/46,150.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.51

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