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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,158.22, 62,312.20 and 25,010.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,158.22, 62,312.20 and 25,010.14 is: 34,510.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,158.22 : 62,312.20 = 25,010.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,158.22/62,312.20 = 25,010.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,158.22x = 62,312.20 × 25,010.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,158.22x = 1,558,436,845.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,436,845.71/45,158.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,510.59

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