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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.66, 63,783.08 and 24,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.66, 63,783.08 and 24,998.90 is: 34,498.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.66 : 63,783.08 = 24,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.66/63,783.08 = 24,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.66x = 63,783.08 × 24,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.66x = 1,594,506,838.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,506,838.61/46,219.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,498.45

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