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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.58, 63,774.74 and 24,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.58, 63,774.74 and 24,992.84 is: 34,490.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.58 : 63,774.74 = 24,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.58/63,774.74 = 24,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.58x = 63,774.74 × 24,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.58x = 1,593,912,094.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,912,094.78/46,213.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.12

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