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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,177.68, 63,725.49 and 24,956.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,177.68, 63,725.49 and 24,956.91 is: 34,440.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,177.68 : 63,725.49 = 24,956.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,177.68/63,725.49 = 24,956.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,177.68x = 63,725.49 × 24,956.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,177.68x = 1,590,391,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,391,318.64/46,177.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,440.69

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