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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,164.86, 62,323.86 and 25,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,164.86, 62,323.86 and 25,022.60 is: 34,529.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,164.86 : 62,323.86 = 25,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,164.86/62,323.86 = 25,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,164.86x = 62,323.86 × 25,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,164.86x = 1,559,505,019.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,505,019.24/45,164.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,529.17

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