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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,195.31, 63,749.53 and 24,974.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,195.31, 63,749.53 and 24,974.58 is: 34,464.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,195.31 : 63,749.53 = 24,974.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,195.31/63,749.53 = 24,974.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,195.31x = 63,749.53 × 24,974.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,195.31x = 1,592,117,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,117,648.64/46,195.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,464.92

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