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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.03, 69,424.83 and 24,081.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.03, 69,424.83 and 24,081.84 is: 36,129.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.03 : 69,424.83 = 24,081.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.03/69,424.83 = 24,081.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.03x = 69,424.83 × 24,081.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.03x = 1,671,877,648.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,877,648.09/46,275.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,129.15

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