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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,097.21, 62,225.30 and 24,950.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,097.21, 62,225.30 and 24,950.33 is: 34,426.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,097.21 : 62,225.30 = 24,950.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,097.21/62,225.30 = 24,950.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,097.21x = 62,225.30 × 24,950.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,097.21x = 1,552,541,769.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,541,769.35/45,097.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.56

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