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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,060.03, 62,177.42 and 24,914.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,060.03, 62,177.42 and 24,914.19 is: 34,378.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,060.03 : 62,177.42 = 24,914.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,060.03/62,177.42 = 24,914.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,060.03x = 62,177.42 × 24,914.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,060.03x = 1,549,099,931.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,099,931.02/45,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,378.58

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