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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.88, 63,771.04 and 24,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.88, 63,771.04 and 24,990.32 is: 34,486.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.88 : 63,771.04 = 24,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.88/63,771.04 = 24,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.88x = 63,771.04 × 24,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.88x = 1,593,658,696.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,658,696.33/46,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,486.66

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