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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,628.41, 69,963.29 and 24,436.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,628.41, 69,963.29 and 24,436.51 is: 36,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,628.41 : 69,963.29 = 24,436.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,628.41/69,963.29 = 24,436.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,628.41x = 69,963.29 × 24,436.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,628.41x = 1,709,658,635.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,658,635.72/46,628.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,665.60

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