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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,106.13, 62,247.36 and 24,962.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,106.13, 62,247.36 and 24,962.49 is: 34,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,106.13 : 62,247.36 = 24,962.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,106.13/62,247.36 = 24,962.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,106.13x = 62,247.36 × 24,962.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,106.13x = 1,553,849,101.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,849,101.53/45,106.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.74

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