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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,091.11, 62,225.48 and 24,946.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,091.11, 62,225.48 and 24,946.79 is: 34,426.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,091.11 : 62,225.48 = 24,946.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,091.11/62,225.48 = 24,946.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,091.11x = 62,225.48 × 24,946.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,091.11x = 1,552,325,733.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,325,733.45/45,091.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.42

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