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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.05, 63,782.22 and 24,998.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.05, 63,782.22 and 24,998.25 is: 34,497.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.05 : 63,782.22 = 24,998.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.05/63,782.22 = 24,998.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.05x = 63,782.22 × 24,998.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.05x = 1,594,443,881.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,443,881.12/46,219.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,497.55

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