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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,165.23, 63,708.06 and 24,944.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,165.23, 63,708.06 and 24,944.55 is: 34,423.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,165.23 : 63,708.06 = 24,944.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,165.23/63,708.06 = 24,944.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,165.23x = 63,708.06 × 24,944.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,165.23x = 1,589,168,888.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,168,888.07/46,165.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,423.50

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