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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,415.06, 68,151.14 and 24,086.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,415.06, 68,151.14 and 24,086.95 is: 36,145.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,415.06 : 68,151.14 = 24,086.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,415.06/68,151.14 = 24,086.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,415.06x = 68,151.14 × 24,086.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,415.06x = 1,641,553,101.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,553,101.62/45,415.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,145.57

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