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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,190.42, 62,361.84 and 25,047.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,190.42, 62,361.84 and 25,047.16 is: 34,564.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,190.42 : 62,361.84 = 25,047.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,190.42/62,361.84 = 25,047.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,190.42x = 62,361.84 × 25,047.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,190.42x = 1,561,986,984.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,986,984.37/45,190.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,564.56

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