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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,187.01, 63,737.97 and 24,966.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,187.01, 63,737.97 and 24,966.22 is: 34,453.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,187.01 : 63,737.97 = 24,966.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,187.01/63,737.97 = 24,966.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,187.01x = 63,737.97 × 24,966.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,187.01x = 1,591,296,181.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,296,181.37/46,187.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453.33

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