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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,024.88, 67,557.12 and 23,959.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,024.88, 67,557.12 and 23,959.96 is: 35,950.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,024.88 : 67,557.12 = 23,959.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,024.88/67,557.12 = 23,959.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,024.88x = 67,557.12 × 23,959.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,024.88x = 1,618,665,892.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,665,892.92/45,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,950.48

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