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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,093.38, 62,223.73 and 24,947.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,093.38, 62,223.73 and 24,947.46 is: 34,424.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,093.38 : 62,223.73 = 24,947.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,093.38/62,223.73 = 24,947.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,093.38x = 62,223.73 × 24,947.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,093.38x = 1,552,323,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,323,952.86/45,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,424.66

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