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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,071.79, 62,193.60 and 24,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,071.79, 62,193.60 and 24,925.92 is: 34,394.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,071.79 : 62,193.60 = 24,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,071.79/62,193.60 = 24,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,071.79x = 62,193.60 × 24,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,071.79x = 1,550,232,698.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,232,698.11/45,071.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,394.74

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