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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,153.49, 62,309.58 and 24,735.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,153.49, 62,309.58 and 24,735.64 is: 34,133.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,153.49 : 62,309.58 = 24,735.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,153.49/62,309.58 = 24,735.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,153.49x = 62,309.58 × 24,735.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,153.49x = 1,541,267,276.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,267,276.42/45,153.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,133.96

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