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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,062.76, 62,191.28 and 25,943.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,062.76, 62,191.28 and 25,943.22 is: 35,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,062.76 : 62,191.28 = 25,943.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,062.76/62,191.28 = 25,943.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,062.76x = 62,191.28 × 25,943.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,062.76x = 1,613,442,059.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,442,059.12/45,062.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,804.33

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