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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,006.99, 62,110.13 and 24,864.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,006.99, 62,110.13 and 24,864.41 is: 34,313.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,006.99 : 62,110.13 = 24,864.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,006.99/62,110.13 = 24,864.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,006.99x = 62,110.13 × 24,864.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,006.99x = 1,544,331,737.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,331,737.47/45,006.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,313.15

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