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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,824.84, 68,694.16 and 24,733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,824.84, 68,694.16 and 24,733.27 is: 37,076.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,824.84 : 68,694.16 = 24,733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,824.84/68,694.16 = 24,733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,824.84x = 68,694.16 × 24,733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,824.84x = 1,699,031,206.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,031,206.70/45,824.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,076.64

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