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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,336.51, 62,564.15 and 24,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,336.51, 62,564.15 and 24,919.04 is: 34,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,336.51 : 62,564.15 = 24,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,336.51/62,564.15 = 24,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,336.51x = 62,564.15 × 24,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,336.51x = 1,559,038,634.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,038,634.95/45,336.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,388.15

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