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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,125.91, 62,276.04 and 24,983.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,125.91, 62,276.04 and 24,983.64 is: 34,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,125.91 : 62,276.04 = 24,983.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,125.91/62,276.04 = 24,983.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,125.91x = 62,276.04 × 24,983.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,125.91x = 1,555,882,163.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,882,163.99/45,125.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,478.69

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