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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,214.94, 63,777.04 and 24,994.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,214.94, 63,777.04 and 24,994.28 is: 34,492.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,214.94 : 63,777.04 = 24,994.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,214.94/63,777.04 = 24,994.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,214.94x = 63,777.04 × 24,994.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,214.94x = 1,594,061,195.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,061,195.33/46,214.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,492.34

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