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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,154.42, 63,693.12 and 24,933.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,154.42, 63,693.12 and 24,933.68 is: 34,408.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,154.42 : 63,693.12 = 24,933.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,154.42/63,693.12 = 24,933.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,154.42x = 63,693.12 × 24,933.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,154.42x = 1,588,103,872.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,103,872.28/46,154.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,408.49

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