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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,068.37, 62,194.23 and 25,941.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,068.37, 62,194.23 and 25,941.16 is: 35,798.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,068.37 : 62,194.23 = 25,941.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,068.37/62,194.23 = 25,941.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,068.37x = 62,194.23 × 25,941.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,068.37x = 1,613,390,030.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,390,030.83/45,068.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,798.72

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