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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,328.16, 62,551.51 and 24,910.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,328.16, 62,551.51 and 24,910.29 is: 34,375.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,328.16 : 62,551.51 = 24,910.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,328.16/62,551.51 = 24,910.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,328.16x = 62,551.51 × 24,910.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,328.16x = 1,558,176,191.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,176,191.76/45,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,375.45

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