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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,322.94, 62,544.24 and 24,904.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,322.94, 62,544.24 and 24,904.95 is: 34,368.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,322.94 : 62,544.24 = 24,904.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,322.94/62,544.24 = 24,904.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,322.94x = 62,544.24 × 24,904.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,322.94x = 1,557,661,169.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,661,169.99/45,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,368.06

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