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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.55, 62,222.67 and 24,947.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.55, 62,222.67 and 24,947.28 is: 34,426.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.55 : 62,222.67 = 24,947.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.55/62,222.67 = 24,947.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.55x = 62,222.67 × 24,947.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.55x = 1,552,286,370.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,286,370.84/45,089.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.74

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