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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,184.58, 62,354.60 and 24,767.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,184.58, 62,354.60 and 24,767.14 is: 34,178.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,184.58 : 62,354.60 = 24,767.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,184.58/62,354.60 = 24,767.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,184.58x = 62,354.60 × 24,767.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,184.58x = 1,544,345,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,345,107.84/45,184.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.59

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