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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,166.25, 63,709.34 and 24,945.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,166.25, 63,709.34 and 24,945.47 is: 34,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,166.25 : 63,709.34 = 24,945.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,166.25/63,709.34 = 24,945.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,166.25x = 63,709.34 × 24,945.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,166.25x = 1,589,259,225.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,259,225.33/46,166.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,424.70

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