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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,182.08, 62,349.57 and 25,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,182.08, 62,349.57 and 25,038.44 is: 34,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,182.08 : 62,349.57 = 25,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,182.08/62,349.57 = 25,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,182.08x = 62,349.57 × 25,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,182.08x = 1,561,135,967.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,135,967.47/45,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,552.10

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