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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,110.40, 62,244.56 and 25,985.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,110.40, 62,244.56 and 25,985.92 is: 35,856.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,110.40 : 62,244.56 = 25,985.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,110.40/62,244.56 = 25,985.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,110.40x = 62,244.56 × 25,985.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,110.40x = 1,617,482,156.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,482,156.60/45,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,856.08

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