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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,066.26, 62,191.85 and 24,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,066.26, 62,191.85 and 24,924.50 is: 34,396.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,066.26 : 62,191.85 = 24,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,066.26/62,191.85 = 24,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,066.26x = 62,191.85 × 24,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,066.26x = 1,550,100,796.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,100,796.18/45,066.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.04

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