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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,078.30, 67,644.36 and 24,033.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,078.30, 67,644.36 and 24,033.96 is: 36,065.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,078.30 : 67,644.36 = 24,033.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,078.30/67,644.36 = 24,033.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,078.30x = 67,644.36 × 24,033.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,078.30x = 1,625,761,842.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,761,842.47/45,078.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,065.29

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