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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,214.66, 63,776.18 and 24,993.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,214.66, 63,776.18 and 24,993.88 is: 34,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,214.66 : 63,776.18 = 24,993.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,214.66/63,776.18 = 24,993.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,214.66x = 63,776.18 × 24,993.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,214.66x = 1,594,014,189.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,014,189.78/46,214.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,491.53

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