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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,060.24, 62,181.18 and 24,641.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,060.24, 62,181.18 and 24,641.91 is: 34,004.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,060.24 : 62,181.18 = 24,641.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,060.24/62,181.18 = 24,641.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,060.24x = 62,181.18 × 24,641.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,060.24x = 1,532,263,041.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,263,041.25/45,060.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,004.77

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