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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,215.84, 63,777.86 and 24,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,215.84, 63,777.86 and 24,995.10 is: 34,493.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,215.84 : 63,777.86 = 24,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,215.84/63,777.86 = 24,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,215.84x = 63,777.86 × 24,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,215.84x = 1,594,133,988.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,133,988.49/46,215.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,493.24

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