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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,025.38, 62,135.24 and 24,607.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,025.38, 62,135.24 and 24,607.85 is: 33,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,025.38 : 62,135.24 = 24,607.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,025.38/62,135.24 = 24,607.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,025.38x = 62,135.24 × 24,607.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,025.38x = 1,529,014,231.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,014,231.92/45,025.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,958.94

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