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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,110.34, 62,251.02 and 24,966.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,110.34, 62,251.02 and 24,966.72 is: 34,453.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,110.34 : 62,251.02 = 24,966.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,110.34/62,251.02 = 24,966.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,110.34x = 62,251.02 × 24,966.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,110.34x = 1,554,203,786.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,203,786.05/45,110.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453.38

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