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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.84, 63,775.62 and 24,993.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.84, 63,775.62 and 24,993.52 is: 34,491.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.84 : 63,775.62 = 24,993.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.84/63,775.62 = 24,993.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.84x = 63,775.62 × 24,993.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.84x = 1,593,977,233.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,977,233.98/46,213.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,491.34

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