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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,211.38, 62,391.40 and 25,068.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,211.38, 62,391.40 and 25,068.27 is: 34,594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,211.38 : 62,391.40 = 25,068.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,211.38/62,391.40 = 25,068.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,211.38x = 62,391.40 × 25,068.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,211.38x = 1,564,044,398.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,044,398.21/45,211.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,594.04

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