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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,096.21, 62,223.92 and 24,949.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,096.21, 62,223.92 and 24,949.33 is: 34,425.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,096.21 : 62,223.92 = 24,949.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,096.21/62,223.92 = 24,949.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,096.21x = 62,223.92 × 24,949.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,096.21x = 1,552,445,020.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,445,020.79/45,096.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,425.18

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