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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.30, 62,226.42 and 24,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.30, 62,226.42 and 24,674.28 is: 34,049.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.30 : 62,226.42 = 24,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.30/62,226.42 = 24,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.30x = 62,226.42 × 24,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.30x = 1,535,392,017.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,392,017.95/45,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.98

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