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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,106.63, 62,248.05 and 24,962.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,106.63, 62,248.05 and 24,962.99 is: 34,449.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,106.63 : 62,248.05 = 24,962.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,106.63/62,248.05 = 24,962.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,106.63x = 62,248.05 × 24,962.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,106.63x = 1,553,897,449.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,897,449.67/45,106.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.43

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