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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,119.27, 62,263 and 24,976.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,119.27, 62,263 and 24,976.19 is: 34,466.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,119.27 : 62,263 = 24,976.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,119.27/62,263 = 24,976.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,119.27x = 62,263 × 24,976.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,119.27x = 1,555,092,517.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,092,517.97/45,119.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.26

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