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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,219.94, 63,783.82 and 24,999.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,219.94, 63,783.82 and 24,999.16 is: 34,499.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,219.94 : 63,783.82 = 24,999.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,219.94/63,783.82 = 24,999.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,219.94x = 63,783.82 × 24,999.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,219.94x = 1,594,541,921.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,541,921.59/46,219.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,499.00

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