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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,026.19, 62,137.83 and 24,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,026.19, 62,137.83 and 24,883.92 is: 34,340.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,026.19 : 62,137.83 = 24,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,026.19/62,137.83 = 24,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,026.19x = 62,137.83 × 24,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,026.19x = 1,546,232,790.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,232,790.69/45,026.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,340.74

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