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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,184.58, 63,734.68 and 24,963.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,184.58, 63,734.68 and 24,963.85 is: 34,450.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,184.58 : 63,734.68 = 24,963.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,184.58/63,734.68 = 24,963.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,184.58x = 63,734.68 × 24,963.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,184.58x = 1,591,062,691.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,062,691.03/46,184.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.08

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