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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,146.45, 63,682.10 and 24,925.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,146.45, 63,682.10 and 24,925.71 is: 34,397.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,146.45 : 63,682.10 = 24,925.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,146.45/63,682.10 = 24,925.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,146.45x = 63,682.10 × 24,925.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,146.45x = 1,587,321,695.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,321,695.69/46,146.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.48

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