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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,211.07, 63,770.96 and 24,990.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,211.07, 63,770.96 and 24,990.03 is: 34,486.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,211.07 : 63,770.96 = 24,990.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,211.07/63,770.96 = 24,990.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,211.07x = 63,770.96 × 24,990.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,211.07x = 1,593,638,078.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,638,078.58/46,211.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,486.07

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