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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,154.49, 62,310.96 and 24,736.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,154.49, 62,310.96 and 24,736.64 is: 34,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,154.49 : 62,310.96 = 24,736.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,154.49/62,310.96 = 24,736.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,154.49x = 62,310.96 × 24,736.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,154.49x = 1,541,363,785.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,363,785.57/45,154.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.34

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