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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,056.27, 62,175.14 and 24,911.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,056.27, 62,175.14 and 24,911.94 is: 34,377.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,056.27 : 62,175.14 = 24,911.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,056.27/62,175.14 = 24,911.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,056.27x = 62,175.14 × 24,911.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,056.27x = 1,548,902,921.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,902,921.74/45,056.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,377.08

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