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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,010.28, 62,113.32 and 24,868.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,010.28, 62,113.32 and 24,868.04 is: 34,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,010.28 : 62,113.32 = 24,868.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,010.28/62,113.32 = 24,868.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,010.28x = 62,113.32 × 24,868.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,010.28x = 1,544,636,526.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,636,526.29/45,010.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,317.42

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