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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.22, 62,225.76 and 24,949.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.22, 62,225.76 and 24,949.14 is: 34,428.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.22 : 62,225.76 = 24,949.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.22/62,225.76 = 24,949.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.22x = 62,225.76 × 24,949.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.22x = 1,552,479,197.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,479,197.85/45,092.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,428.98

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