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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,012.26, 62,111.62 and 24,867.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,012.26, 62,111.62 and 24,867.94 is: 34,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,012.26 : 62,111.62 = 24,867.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,012.26/62,111.62 = 24,867.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,012.26x = 62,111.62 × 24,867.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,012.26x = 1,544,587,884.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,587,884.18/45,012.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,314.83

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