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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,070.98, 62,197.56 and 24,929.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,070.98, 62,197.56 and 24,929.34 is: 34,402.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,070.98 : 62,197.56 = 24,929.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,070.98/62,197.56 = 24,929.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,070.98x = 62,197.56 × 24,929.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,070.98x = 1,550,544,120.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,544,120.41/45,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.27

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