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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,203.66, 63,761.01 and 24,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,203.66, 63,761.01 and 24,982.88 is: 34,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,203.66 : 63,761.01 = 24,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,203.66/63,761.01 = 24,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,203.66x = 63,761.01 × 24,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,203.66x = 1,592,933,661.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,933,661.51/46,203.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,476.35

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