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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,628.29, 69,963.10 and 24,436.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,628.29, 69,963.10 and 24,436.39 is: 36,665.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,628.29 : 69,963.10 = 24,436.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,628.29/69,963.10 = 24,436.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,628.29x = 69,963.10 × 24,436.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,628.29x = 1,709,645,247.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,645,247.39/46,628.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,665.41

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