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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,184.08, 62,353.95 and 24,766.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,184.08, 62,353.95 and 24,766.13 is: 34,177.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,184.08 : 62,353.95 = 24,766.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,184.08/62,353.95 = 24,766.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,184.08x = 62,353.95 × 24,766.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,184.08x = 1,544,266,031.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,266,031.71/45,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,177.22

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