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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,050.02, 62,164.26 and 24,903.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,050.02, 62,164.26 and 24,903.65 is: 34,364.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,050.02 : 62,164.26 = 24,903.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,050.02/62,164.26 = 24,903.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,050.02x = 62,164.26 × 24,903.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,050.02x = 1,548,116,973.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,116,973.55/45,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,364.41

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