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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,090.42, 62,224.25 and 24,947.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,090.42, 62,224.25 and 24,947.14 is: 34,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,090.42 : 62,224.25 = 24,947.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,090.42/62,224.25 = 24,947.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,090.42x = 62,224.25 × 24,947.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,090.42x = 1,552,317,052.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,317,052.85/45,090.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.76

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