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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,002.77, 62,103.57 and 24,861.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,002.77, 62,103.57 and 24,861.04 is: 34,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,002.77 : 62,103.57 = 24,861.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,002.77/62,103.57 = 24,861.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,002.77x = 62,103.57 × 24,861.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,002.77x = 1,543,959,337.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,959,337.91/45,002.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,308.10

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