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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,050.15, 62,169.58 and 24,907.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,050.15, 62,169.58 and 24,907.37 is: 34,372.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,050.15 : 62,169.58 = 24,907.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,050.15/62,169.58 = 24,907.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,050.15x = 62,169.58 × 24,907.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,050.15x = 1,548,480,443.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,480,443.13/45,050.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,372.37

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