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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,068.43, 62,192.55 and 24,650.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,068.43, 62,192.55 and 24,650.17 is: 34,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,068.43 : 62,192.55 = 24,650.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,068.43/62,192.55 = 24,650.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,068.43x = 62,192.55 × 24,650.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,068.43x = 1,533,056,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,056,930.23/45,068.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,016.20

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