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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,146.28, 63,681.88 and 24,925.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,146.28, 63,681.88 and 24,925.54 is: 34,397.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,146.28 : 63,681.88 = 24,925.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,146.28/63,681.88 = 24,925.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,146.28x = 63,681.88 × 24,925.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,146.28x = 1,587,305,247.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,305,247.22/46,146.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.25

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