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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,060.99, 62,181.67 and 24,916.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,060.99, 62,181.67 and 24,916.67 is: 34,383.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,060.99 : 62,181.67 = 24,916.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,060.99/62,181.67 = 24,916.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,060.99x = 62,181.67 × 24,916.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,060.99x = 1,549,360,026.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,360,026.86/45,060.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,383.62

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