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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,170.26, 62,335.37 and 25,027.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,170.26, 62,335.37 and 25,027.38 is: 34,538.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,170.26 : 62,335.37 = 25,027.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,170.26/62,335.37 = 25,027.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,170.26x = 62,335.37 × 25,027.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,170.26x = 1,560,091,055.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,091,055.00/45,170.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.02

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