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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,101.64, 62,239.32 and 24,957.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,101.64, 62,239.32 and 24,957.33 is: 34,440.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,101.64 : 62,239.32 = 24,957.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,101.64/62,239.32 = 24,957.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,101.64x = 62,239.32 × 24,957.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,101.64x = 1,553,327,014.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,327,014.82/45,101.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,440.59

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