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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,035.58, 62,148.26 and 24,893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,035.58, 62,148.26 and 24,893.30 is: 34,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,035.58 : 62,148.26 = 24,893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,035.58/62,148.26 = 24,893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,035.58x = 62,148.26 × 24,893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,035.58x = 1,547,075,280.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,075,280.66/45,035.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,352.29

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