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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,113.33, 62,247.75 and 24,969.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,113.33, 62,247.75 and 24,969.26 is: 34,452.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,113.33 : 62,247.75 = 24,969.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,113.33/62,247.75 = 24,969.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,113.33x = 62,247.75 × 24,969.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,113.33x = 1,554,280,254.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,280,254.17/45,113.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,452.79

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