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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,004.01, 62,106.06 and 24,860.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,004.01, 62,106.06 and 24,860.48 is: 34,307.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,004.01 : 62,106.06 = 24,860.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,004.01/62,106.06 = 24,860.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,004.01x = 62,106.06 × 24,860.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,004.01x = 1,543,986,027.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,986,027.68/45,004.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307.74

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