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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,050.93, 62,169.20 and 24,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,050.93, 62,169.20 and 24,907.30 is: 34,371.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,050.93 : 62,169.20 = 24,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,050.93/62,169.20 = 24,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,050.93x = 62,169.20 × 24,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,050.93x = 1,548,466,658.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,466,658.55/45,050.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,371.47

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