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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,083.36, 62,211.12 and 24,939.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,083.36, 62,211.12 and 24,939.92 is: 34,414.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,083.36 : 62,211.12 = 24,939.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,083.36/62,211.12 = 24,939.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,083.36x = 62,211.12 × 24,939.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,083.36x = 1,551,540,355.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,540,355.91/45,083.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,414.92

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