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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,191.62, 62,368.17 and 25,054.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,191.62, 62,368.17 and 25,054.82 is: 34,577.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,191.62 : 62,368.17 = 25,054.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,191.62/62,368.17 = 25,054.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,191.62x = 62,368.17 × 25,054.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,191.62x = 1,562,622,835.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,622,835.96/45,191.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.72

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