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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,094.05, 62,229.86 and 24,951.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,094.05, 62,229.86 and 24,951.78 is: 34,433.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,094.05 : 62,229.86 = 24,951.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,094.05/62,229.86 = 24,951.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,094.05x = 62,229.86 × 24,951.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,094.05x = 1,552,745,776.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,745,776.15/45,094.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,433.50

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