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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,007.75, 62,109.49 and 24,861.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,007.75, 62,109.49 and 24,861.38 is: 34,308.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,007.75 : 62,109.49 = 24,861.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,007.75/62,109.49 = 24,861.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,007.75x = 62,109.49 × 24,861.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,007.75x = 1,544,127,197.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,127,197.64/45,007.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,308.03

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