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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,058.73, 67,628.94 and 24,016.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,058.73, 67,628.94 and 24,016.44 is: 36,046.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,058.73 : 67,628.94 = 24,016.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,058.73/67,628.94 = 24,016.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,058.73x = 67,628.94 × 24,016.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,058.73x = 1,624,206,379.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,206,379.77/45,058.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,046.43

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