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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,085.27, 62,219.51 and 24,941.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,085.27, 62,219.51 and 24,941.81 is: 34,420.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,085.27 : 62,219.51 = 24,941.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,085.27/62,219.51 = 24,941.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,085.27x = 62,219.51 × 24,941.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,085.27x = 1,551,867,196.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,867,196.71/45,085.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,420.71

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