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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,191.24, 62,363.96 and 25,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,191.24, 62,363.96 and 25,049.44 is: 34,568.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,191.24 : 62,363.96 = 25,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,191.24/62,363.96 = 25,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,191.24x = 62,363.96 × 25,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,191.24x = 1,562,182,274.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,182,274.18/45,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.25

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