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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,196.31, 63,750.91 and 24,975.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,196.31, 63,750.91 and 24,975.58 is: 34,466.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,196.31 : 63,750.91 = 24,975.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,196.31/63,750.91 = 24,975.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,196.31x = 63,750.91 × 24,975.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,196.31x = 1,592,215,952.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,215,952.78/46,196.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.30

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