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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,924.48, 68,822.58 and 24,819.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,924.48, 68,822.58 and 24,819.03 is: 37,193.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,924.48 : 68,822.58 = 24,819.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,924.48/68,822.58 = 24,819.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,924.48x = 68,822.58 × 24,819.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,924.48x = 1,708,109,677.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,109,677.70/45,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,193.88

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