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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,194.48, 63,748.35 and 24,973.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,194.48, 63,748.35 and 24,973.76 is: 34,463.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,194.48 : 63,748.35 = 24,973.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,194.48/63,748.35 = 24,973.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,194.48x = 63,748.35 × 24,973.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,194.48x = 1,592,036,152.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,036,152.67/46,194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.77

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