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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,829.22, 70,254.36 and 24,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,829.22, 70,254.36 and 24,653.04 is: 36,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,829.22 : 70,254.36 = 24,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,829.22/70,254.36 = 24,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,829.22x = 70,254.36 × 24,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,829.22x = 1,731,983,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,983,547.25/46,829.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,985.10

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