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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,626.41, 69,960.29 and 24,434.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,626.41, 69,960.29 and 24,434.51 is: 36,662.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,626.41 : 69,960.29 = 24,434.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,626.41/69,960.29 = 24,434.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,626.41x = 69,960.29 × 24,434.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,626.41x = 1,709,445,195.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,445,195.98/46,626.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,662.60

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