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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,181.04, 62,348.24 and 24,763.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,181.04, 62,348.24 and 24,763.04 is: 34,172.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,181.04 : 62,348.24 = 24,763.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,181.04/62,348.24 = 24,763.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,181.04x = 62,348.24 × 24,763.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,181.04x = 1,543,931,961.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,931,961.05/45,181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,172.12

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