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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,190.16, 69,214.75 and 24,010.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,190.16, 69,214.75 and 24,010.74 is: 35,979.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,190.16 : 69,214.75 = 24,010.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,190.16/69,214.75 = 24,010.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,190.16x = 69,214.75 × 24,010.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,190.16x = 1,661,897,366.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,897,366.42/46,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979.47

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