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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,191.89, 63,744.67 and 24,971.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,191.89, 63,744.67 and 24,971.11 is: 34,460.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,191.89 : 63,744.67 = 24,971.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,191.89/63,744.67 = 24,971.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,191.89x = 63,744.67 × 24,971.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,191.89x = 1,591,775,166.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,775,166.48/46,191.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,460.06

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