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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,019.14, 62,126.90 and 24,875.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,019.14, 62,126.90 and 24,875.51 is: 34,328.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,019.14 : 62,126.90 = 24,875.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,019.14/62,126.90 = 24,875.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,019.14x = 62,126.90 × 24,875.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,019.14x = 1,545,437,980.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,437,980.49/45,019.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.46

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