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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,197.39, 62,365.84 and 25,054.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,197.39, 62,365.84 and 25,054.27 is: 34,571.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,197.39 : 62,365.84 = 25,054.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,197.39/62,365.84 = 25,054.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,197.39x = 62,365.84 × 25,054.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,197.39x = 1,562,530,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,530,594.14/45,197.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,571.26

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