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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,199.12, 62,370.59 and 25,054.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,199.12, 62,370.59 and 25,054.28 is: 34,572.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,199.12 : 62,370.59 = 25,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,199.12/62,370.59 = 25,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,199.12x = 62,370.59 × 25,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,199.12x = 1,562,650,443.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,650,443.69/45,199.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,572.59

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