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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,845.02, 68,751.12 and 24,800.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,845.02, 68,751.12 and 24,800.62 is: 37,192.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,845.02 : 68,751.12 = 24,800.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,845.02/68,751.12 = 24,800.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,845.02x = 68,751.12 × 24,800.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,845.02x = 1,705,070,401.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,070,401.69/45,845.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,192.05

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