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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.16, 70,210.44 and 24,601.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.16, 70,210.44 and 24,601.50 is: 36,913.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.16 : 70,210.44 = 24,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.16/70,210.44 = 24,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.16x = 70,210.44 × 24,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.16x = 1,727,282,139.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,282,139.66/46,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,913.13

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