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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,774.46, 69,994.94 and 37,474.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,774.46, 69,994.94 and 37,474.25 is: 56,077.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,774.46 : 69,994.94 = 37,474.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,774.46/69,994.94 = 37,474.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,774.46x = 69,994.94 × 37,474.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,774.46x = 2,623,007,342.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,007,342.95/46,774.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,077.77

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