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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,156.02, 63,695.34 and 24,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,156.02, 63,695.34 and 24,935.28 is: 34,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,156.02 : 63,695.34 = 24,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,156.02/63,695.34 = 24,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,156.02x = 63,695.34 × 24,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,156.02x = 1,588,261,137.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,261,137.60/46,156.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.70

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