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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,199.40, 62,368.61 and 25,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,199.40, 62,368.61 and 25,056.27 is: 34,574.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,199.40 : 62,368.61 = 25,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,199.40/62,368.61 = 25,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,199.40x = 62,368.61 × 25,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,199.40x = 1,562,724,606.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,724,606.40/45,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.02

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