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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,269.01, 62,469.96 and 24,851.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,269.01, 62,469.96 and 24,851.07 is: 34,293.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,269.01 : 62,469.96 = 24,851.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,269.01/62,469.96 = 24,851.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,269.01x = 62,469.96 × 24,851.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,269.01x = 1,552,445,036.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,445,036.51/45,269.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.77

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