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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,026.13, 62,137.29 and 24,884.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,026.13, 62,137.29 and 24,884.31 is: 34,341.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,026.13 : 62,137.29 = 24,884.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,026.13/62,137.29 = 24,884.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,026.13x = 62,137.29 × 24,884.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,026.13x = 1,546,243,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,243,649.13/45,026.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,341.03

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