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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.32, 63,769.92 and 24,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.32, 63,769.92 and 24,989.28 is: 34,485.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.32 : 63,769.92 = 24,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.32/63,769.92 = 24,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.32x = 63,769.92 × 24,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.32x = 1,593,564,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,564,386.46/46,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,485.03

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