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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,070.32, 62,191.52 and 24,924.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,070.32, 62,191.52 and 24,924.48 is: 34,392.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,070.32 : 62,191.52 = 24,924.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,070.32/62,191.52 = 24,924.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,070.32x = 62,191.52 × 24,924.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,070.32x = 1,550,091,296.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,091,296.41/45,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.73

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