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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,220.01, 63,783.48 and 24,999.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,220.01, 63,783.48 and 24,999.22 is: 34,498.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,220.01 : 63,783.48 = 24,999.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,220.01/63,783.48 = 24,999.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,220.01x = 63,783.48 × 24,999.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,220.01x = 1,594,537,248.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,537,248.89/46,220.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,498.85

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