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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,153.06, 63,691.17 and 24,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,153.06, 63,691.17 and 24,932.32 is: 34,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,153.06 : 63,691.17 = 24,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,153.06/63,691.17 = 24,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,153.06x = 63,691.17 × 24,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,153.06x = 1,587,968,631.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,968,631.61/46,153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.57

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