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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,215.27, 63,777.09 and 24,994.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,215.27, 63,777.09 and 24,994.54 is: 34,492.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,215.27 : 63,777.09 = 24,994.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,215.27/63,777.09 = 24,994.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,215.27x = 63,777.09 × 24,994.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,215.27x = 1,594,079,027.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,079,027.09/46,215.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,492.47

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