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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,976.76, 70,506.45 and 24,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,976.76, 70,506.45 and 24,805.04 is: 37,229.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,976.76 : 70,506.45 = 24,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,976.76/70,506.45 = 24,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,976.76x = 70,506.45 × 24,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,976.76x = 1,748,914,959.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,914,959.98/46,976.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,229.37

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