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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,106.98, 62,248.41 and 24,965.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,106.98, 62,248.41 and 24,965.52 is: 34,452.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,106.98 : 62,248.41 = 24,965.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,106.98/62,248.41 = 24,965.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,106.98x = 62,248.41 × 24,965.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,106.98x = 1,554,063,924.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,063,924.82/45,106.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,452.85

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