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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,153.44, 63,691.75 and 24,932.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,153.44, 63,691.75 and 24,932.71 is: 34,407.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,153.44 : 63,691.75 = 24,932.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,153.44/63,691.75 = 24,932.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,153.44x = 63,691.75 × 24,932.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,153.44x = 1,588,007,932.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,007,932.14/46,153.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,407.14

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