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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,064.98, 62,191.13 and 24,922.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,064.98, 62,191.13 and 24,922.53 is: 34,393.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,064.98 : 62,191.13 = 24,922.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,064.98/62,191.13 = 24,922.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,064.98x = 62,191.13 × 24,922.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,064.98x = 1,549,960,178.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,960,178.55/45,064.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.89

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