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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,051.89, 62,166.84 and 24,905.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,051.89, 62,166.84 and 24,905.53 is: 34,367.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,051.89 : 62,166.84 = 24,905.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,051.89/62,166.84 = 24,905.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,051.89x = 62,166.84 × 24,905.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,051.89x = 1,548,298,098.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,298,098.63/45,051.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,367.00

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