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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,215.69, 63,777.65 and 24,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,215.69, 63,777.65 and 24,994.96 is: 34,493.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,215.69 : 63,777.65 = 24,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,215.69/63,777.65 = 24,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,215.69x = 63,777.65 × 24,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,215.69x = 1,594,119,724.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,119,724.80/46,215.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,493.04

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