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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,366.35, 62,606.28 and 24,949.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,366.35, 62,606.28 and 24,949.22 is: 34,430.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,366.35 : 62,606.28 = 24,949.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,366.35/62,606.28 = 24,949.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,366.35x = 62,606.28 × 24,949.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,366.35x = 1,561,977,633.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,977,633.63/45,366.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,430.32

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