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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,194.84, 63,749.36 and 24,974.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,194.84, 63,749.36 and 24,974.52 is: 34,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,194.84 : 63,749.36 = 24,974.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,194.84/63,749.36 = 24,974.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,194.84x = 63,749.36 × 24,974.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,194.84x = 1,592,109,666.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,109,666.31/46,194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.10

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