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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,195.20, 63,749.43 and 24,974.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,195.20, 63,749.43 and 24,974.46 is: 34,464.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,195.20 : 63,749.43 = 24,974.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,195.20/63,749.43 = 24,974.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,195.20x = 63,749.43 × 24,974.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,195.20x = 1,592,107,589.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,107,589.56/46,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,464.78

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