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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,006.26, 62,112.27 and 24,864.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,006.26, 62,112.27 and 24,864.90 is: 34,315.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,006.26 : 62,112.27 = 24,864.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,006.26/62,112.27 = 24,864.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,006.26x = 62,112.27 × 24,864.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,006.26x = 1,544,415,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,415,382.32/45,006.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,315.57

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