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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,184.26, 62,351.19 and 25,039.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,184.26, 62,351.19 and 25,039.71 is: 34,553.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,184.26 : 62,351.19 = 25,039.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,184.26/62,351.19 = 25,039.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,184.26x = 62,351.19 × 25,039.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,184.26x = 1,561,255,715.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,255,715.75/45,184.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,553.09

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