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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,006.18, 62,112.16 and 24,864.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,006.18, 62,112.16 and 24,864.82 is: 34,315.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,006.18 : 62,112.16 = 24,864.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,006.18/62,112.16 = 24,864.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,006.18x = 62,112.16 × 24,864.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,006.18x = 1,544,407,678.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,407,678.21/45,006.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,315.46

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