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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,180.14, 63,728.48 and 24,959.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,180.14, 63,728.48 and 24,959.36 is: 34,443.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,180.14 : 63,728.48 = 24,959.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,180.14/63,728.48 = 24,959.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,180.14x = 63,728.48 × 24,959.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,180.14x = 1,590,621,631.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,621,631.13/46,180.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,443.85

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