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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,041.27, 62,151.54 and 24,895.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,041.27, 62,151.54 and 24,895.41 is: 34,352.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,041.27 : 62,151.54 = 24,895.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,041.27/62,151.54 = 24,895.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,041.27x = 62,151.54 × 24,895.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,041.27x = 1,547,288,070.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,288,070.43/45,041.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,352.68

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