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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,213.89, 63,775.17 and 24,993.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,213.89, 63,775.17 and 24,993.15 is: 34,490.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,213.89 : 63,775.17 = 24,993.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,213.89/63,775.17 = 24,993.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,213.89x = 63,775.17 × 24,993.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,213.89x = 1,593,942,390.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,942,390.09/46,213.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.55

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