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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,905.60, 70,353.48 and 24,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,905.60, 70,353.48 and 24,710.04 is: 37,062.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,905.60 : 70,353.48 = 24,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,905.60/70,353.48 = 24,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,905.60x = 70,353.48 × 24,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,905.60x = 1,738,437,304.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,437,304.94/46,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,062.47

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