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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,181.84, 63,730.80 and 24,961.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,181.84, 63,730.80 and 24,961.05 is: 34,446.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,181.84 : 63,730.80 = 24,961.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,181.84/63,730.80 = 24,961.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,181.84x = 63,730.80 × 24,961.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,181.84x = 1,590,787,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,787,685.34/46,181.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,446.18

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