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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,153.17, 63,691.41 and 24,932.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,153.17, 63,691.41 and 24,932.45 is: 34,406.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,153.17 : 63,691.41 = 24,932.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,153.17/63,691.41 = 24,932.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,153.17x = 63,691.41 × 24,932.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,153.17x = 1,587,982,576.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,982,576.80/46,153.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.79

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