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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,160.39, 62,320.69 and 25,017.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,160.39, 62,320.69 and 25,017.24 is: 34,523.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,160.39 : 62,320.69 = 25,017.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,160.39/62,320.69 = 25,017.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,160.39x = 62,320.69 × 25,017.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,160.39x = 1,559,091,658.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,091,658.70/45,160.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523.43

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