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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,039.03, 62,152.77 and 24,895.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,039.03, 62,152.77 and 24,895.39 is: 34,355.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,039.03 : 62,152.77 = 24,895.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,039.03/62,152.77 = 24,895.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,039.03x = 62,152.77 × 24,895.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,039.03x = 1,547,317,433.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,317,433.06/45,039.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,355.03

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