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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,174.03, 63,720.14 and 24,953.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,174.03, 63,720.14 and 24,953.29 is: 34,435.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,174.03 : 63,720.14 = 24,953.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,174.03/63,720.14 = 24,953.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,174.03x = 63,720.14 × 24,953.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,174.03x = 1,590,026,848.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,026,848.19/46,174.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,435.52

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