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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,044.92, 62,163.14 and 24,902.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,044.92, 62,163.14 and 24,902.11 is: 34,365.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,044.92 : 62,163.14 = 24,902.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,044.92/62,163.14 = 24,902.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,044.92x = 62,163.14 × 24,902.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,044.92x = 1,547,993,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,993,350.23/45,044.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,365.55

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