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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,008.25, 62,110.65 and 24,865.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,008.25, 62,110.65 and 24,865.98 is: 34,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,008.25 : 62,110.65 = 24,865.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,008.25/62,110.65 = 24,865.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,008.25x = 62,110.65 × 24,865.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,008.25x = 1,544,442,180.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,442,180.69/45,008.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,314.65

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