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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,183.65, 63,733.31 and 24,962.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,183.65, 63,733.31 and 24,962.91 is: 34,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,183.65 : 63,733.31 = 24,962.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,183.65/63,733.31 = 24,962.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,183.65x = 63,733.31 × 24,962.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,183.65x = 1,590,968,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,968,756.72/46,183.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.74

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