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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,001.06, 62,101.07 and 24,859.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,001.06, 62,101.07 and 24,859.34 is: 34,305.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,001.06 : 62,101.07 = 24,859.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,001.06/62,101.07 = 24,859.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,001.06x = 62,101.07 × 24,859.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,001.06x = 1,543,791,613.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,791,613.49/45,001.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,305.67

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