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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,019.16, 62,126.18 and 24,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,019.16, 62,126.18 and 24,876.04 is: 34,328.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,019.16 : 62,126.18 = 24,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,019.16/62,126.18 = 24,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,019.16x = 62,126.18 × 24,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,019.16x = 1,545,453,338.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,453,338.73/45,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.79

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