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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,121.68, 67,805.10 and 24,076.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,121.68, 67,805.10 and 24,076.38 is: 36,179.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,121.68 : 67,805.10 = 24,076.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,121.68/67,805.10 = 24,076.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,121.68x = 67,805.10 × 24,076.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,121.68x = 1,632,501,353.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,501,353.54/45,121.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,179.98

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