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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,193.20, 62,359.94 and 25,049.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,193.20, 62,359.94 and 25,049.98 is: 34,565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,193.20 : 62,359.94 = 25,049.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,193.20/62,359.94 = 25,049.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,193.20x = 62,359.94 × 25,049.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,193.20x = 1,562,115,249.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,115,249.80/45,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,565.27

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