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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,217.32, 62,394.12 and 25,074.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,217.32, 62,394.12 and 25,074.06 is: 34,599.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,217.32 : 62,394.12 = 25,074.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,217.32/62,394.12 = 25,074.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,217.32x = 62,394.12 × 25,074.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,217.32x = 1,564,473,908.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,473,908.53/45,217.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.00

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