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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,214.27, 63,775.71 and 24,993.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,214.27, 63,775.71 and 24,993.54 is: 34,491.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,214.27 : 63,775.71 = 24,993.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,214.27/63,775.71 = 24,993.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,214.27x = 63,775.71 × 24,993.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,214.27x = 1,593,980,440.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,980,440.03/46,214.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,491.09

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