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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.04, 62,221.53 and 24,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.04, 62,221.53 and 24,944.76 is: 34,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.04 : 62,221.53 = 24,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.04/62,221.53 = 24,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.04x = 62,221.53 × 24,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.04x = 1,552,101,132.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,101,132.68/45,089.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,423.02

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