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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,162.08, 63,703.59 and 24,941.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,162.08, 63,703.59 and 24,941.28 is: 34,418.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,162.08 : 63,703.59 = 24,941.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,162.08/63,703.59 = 24,941.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,162.08x = 63,703.59 × 24,941.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,162.08x = 1,588,849,075.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,849,075.20/46,162.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,418.92

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