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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,190.68, 63,743.23 and 24,969.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,190.68, 63,743.23 and 24,969.94 is: 34,458.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,190.68 : 63,743.23 = 24,969.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,190.68/63,743.23 = 24,969.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,190.68x = 63,743.23 × 24,969.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,190.68x = 1,591,664,503.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,664,503.66/46,190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,458.57

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