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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,164.02, 63,706.14 and 24,943.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,164.02, 63,706.14 and 24,943.23 is: 34,421.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,164.02 : 63,706.14 = 24,943.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,164.02/63,706.14 = 24,943.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,164.02x = 63,706.14 × 24,943.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,164.02x = 1,589,036,902.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,036,902.43/46,164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,421.55

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