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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,093.37, 62,230.68 and 24,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,093.37, 62,230.68 and 24,949.92 is: 34,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,093.37 : 62,230.68 = 24,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,093.37/62,230.68 = 24,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,093.37x = 62,230.68 × 24,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,093.37x = 1,552,650,487.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,650,487.55/45,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,431.90

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