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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,150.22, 63,687.33 and 24,929.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,150.22, 63,687.33 and 24,929.49 is: 34,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,150.22 : 63,687.33 = 24,929.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,150.22/63,687.33 = 24,929.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,150.22x = 63,687.33 × 24,929.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,150.22x = 1,587,692,656.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,692,656.36/46,150.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.71

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