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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,061.94, 62,180.01 and 24,916.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,061.94, 62,180.01 and 24,916.07 is: 34,381.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,061.94 : 62,180.01 = 24,916.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,061.94/62,180.01 = 24,916.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,061.94x = 62,180.01 × 24,916.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,061.94x = 1,549,281,637.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,281,637.21/45,061.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,381.16

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