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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.35, 62,225.91 and 24,674.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.35, 62,225.91 and 24,674.32 is: 34,049.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.35 : 62,225.91 = 24,674.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.35/62,225.91 = 24,674.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.35x = 62,225.91 × 24,674.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.35x = 1,535,382,015.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,382,015.63/45,092.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049.72

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