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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,215.60, 63,777.40 and 24,994.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,215.60, 63,777.40 and 24,994.81 is: 34,492.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,215.60 : 63,777.40 = 24,994.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,215.60/63,777.40 = 24,994.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,215.60x = 63,777.40 × 24,994.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,215.60x = 1,594,103,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,103,995.29/46,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,492.77

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