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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,082.62, 62,209.26 and 24,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,082.62, 62,209.26 and 24,936.30 is: 34,409.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,082.62 : 62,209.26 = 24,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,082.62/62,209.26 = 24,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,082.62x = 62,209.26 × 24,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,082.62x = 1,551,268,770.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,268,770.14/45,082.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,409.46

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