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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,166.22, 63,709.35 and 24,945.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,166.22, 63,709.35 and 24,945.48 is: 34,424.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,166.22 : 63,709.35 = 24,945.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,166.22/63,709.35 = 24,945.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,166.22x = 63,709.35 × 24,945.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,166.22x = 1,589,260,316.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,260,316.24/46,166.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,424.74

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