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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.83, 63,770.95 and 24,990.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.83, 63,770.95 and 24,990.10 is: 34,486.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.83 : 63,770.95 = 24,990.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.83/63,770.95 = 24,990.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.83x = 63,770.95 × 24,990.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.83x = 1,593,642,417.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,642,417.60/46,210.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,486.34

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