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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,153.22, 63,691.40 and 24,932.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,153.22, 63,691.40 and 24,932.48 is: 34,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,153.22 : 63,691.40 = 24,932.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,153.22/63,691.40 = 24,932.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,153.22x = 63,691.40 × 24,932.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,153.22x = 1,587,984,556.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,984,556.67/46,153.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.80

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