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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,104.15, 62,242.80 and 24,959.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,104.15, 62,242.80 and 24,959.82 is: 34,444.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,104.15 : 62,242.80 = 24,959.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,104.15/62,242.80 = 24,959.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,104.15x = 62,242.80 × 24,959.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,104.15x = 1,553,569,224.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,569,224.11/45,104.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,444.04

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