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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,079.49, 62,204.91 and 24,933.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,079.49, 62,204.91 and 24,933.17 is: 34,405.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,079.49 : 62,204.91 = 24,933.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,079.49/62,204.91 = 24,933.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,079.49x = 62,204.91 × 24,933.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,079.49x = 1,550,965,595.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,965,595.86/45,079.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.13

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