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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,151.41, 62,308.26 and 24,733.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,151.41, 62,308.26 and 24,733.31 is: 34,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,151.41 : 62,308.26 = 24,733.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,151.41/62,308.26 = 24,733.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,151.41x = 62,308.26 × 24,733.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,151.41x = 1,541,089,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,089,706.27/45,151.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,131.59

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