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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,208.83, 63,768.19 and 24,988.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,208.83, 63,768.19 and 24,988.10 is: 34,483.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,208.83 : 63,768.19 = 24,988.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,208.83/63,768.19 = 24,988.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,208.83x = 63,768.19 × 24,988.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,208.83x = 1,593,445,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,445,908.54/46,208.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,483.58

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