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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,220.49, 69,374.07 and 24,049.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,220.49, 69,374.07 and 24,049.58 is: 36,096.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,220.49 : 69,374.07 = 24,049.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,220.49/69,374.07 = 24,049.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,220.49x = 69,374.07 × 24,049.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,220.49x = 1,668,416,899.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,416,899.52/46,220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,096.91

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