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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,081.39, 62,211.20 and 24,939.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,081.39, 62,211.20 and 24,939.39 is: 34,415.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,081.39 : 62,211.20 = 24,939.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,081.39/62,211.20 = 24,939.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,081.39x = 62,211.20 × 24,939.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,081.39x = 1,551,509,254.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,509,254.47/45,081.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.74

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