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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,010.26, 62,113.40 and 24,867.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,010.26, 62,113.40 and 24,867.98 is: 34,317.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,010.26 : 62,113.40 = 24,867.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,010.26/62,113.40 = 24,867.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,010.26x = 62,113.40 × 24,867.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,010.26x = 1,544,634,788.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,634,788.93/45,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,317.39

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