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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,003.51, 62,105.37 and 24,859.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,003.51, 62,105.37 and 24,859.98 is: 34,307.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,003.51 : 62,105.37 = 24,859.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,003.51/62,105.37 = 24,859.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,003.51x = 62,105.37 × 24,859.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,003.51x = 1,543,937,821.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,937,821.27/45,003.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307.05

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