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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,146.16, 63,681.70 and 24,925.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,146.16, 63,681.70 and 24,925.43 is: 34,397.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,146.16 : 63,681.70 = 24,925.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,146.16/63,681.70 = 24,925.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,146.16x = 63,681.70 × 24,925.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,146.16x = 1,587,293,437.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,293,437.22/46,146.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.09

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