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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,062.06, 62,184.39 and 24,918.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,062.06, 62,184.39 and 24,918.27 is: 34,386.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,062.06 : 62,184.39 = 24,918.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,062.06/62,184.39 = 24,918.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,062.06x = 62,184.39 × 24,918.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,062.06x = 1,549,527,419.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,527,419.81/45,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,386.52

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