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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,101.00, 62,237.26 and 24,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,101.00, 62,237.26 and 24,682.62 is: 34,060.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,101.00 : 62,237.26 = 24,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,101.00/62,237.26 = 24,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,101.00x = 62,237.26 × 24,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,101.00x = 1,536,178,902.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,178,902.66/45,101.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.86

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