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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,195.40, 63,749.65 and 24,974.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,195.40, 63,749.65 and 24,974.66 is: 34,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,195.40 : 63,749.65 = 24,974.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,195.40/63,749.65 = 24,974.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,195.40x = 63,749.65 × 24,974.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,195.40x = 1,592,125,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,125,515.12/46,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.03

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