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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,127.60, 62,275.33 and 24,984.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,127.60, 62,275.33 and 24,984.04 is: 34,477.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,127.60 : 62,275.33 = 24,984.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,127.60/62,275.33 = 24,984.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,127.60x = 62,275.33 × 24,984.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,127.60x = 1,555,889,335.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,889,335.73/45,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,477.56

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