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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.76, 63,774.96 and 24,993.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.76, 63,774.96 and 24,993.02 is: 34,490.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.76 : 63,774.96 = 24,993.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.76/63,774.96 = 24,993.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.76x = 63,774.96 × 24,993.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.76x = 1,593,928,850.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,928,850.78/46,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.35

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