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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,190.57, 63,743.07 and 24,969.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,190.57, 63,743.07 and 24,969.83 is: 34,458.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,190.57 : 63,743.07 = 24,969.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,190.57/63,743.07 = 24,969.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,190.57x = 63,743.07 × 24,969.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,190.57x = 1,591,653,396.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,653,396.50/46,190.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,458.41

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