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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,285.16, 67,929.90 and 24,216.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,285.16, 67,929.90 and 24,216.52 is: 36,325.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,285.16 : 67,929.90 = 24,216.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,285.16/67,929.90 = 24,216.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,285.16x = 67,929.90 × 24,216.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,285.16x = 1,645,025,781.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,025,781.95/45,285.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,325.94

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