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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,152.47, 63,690.40 and 24,931.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,152.47, 63,690.40 and 24,931.73 is: 34,405.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,152.47 : 63,690.40 = 24,931.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,152.47/63,690.40 = 24,931.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,152.47x = 63,690.40 × 24,931.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,152.47x = 1,587,911,856.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,911,856.39/46,152.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.79

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