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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,219.75, 62,403.26 and 25,079.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,219.75, 62,403.26 and 25,079.72 is: 34,610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,219.75 : 62,403.26 = 25,079.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,219.75/62,403.26 = 25,079.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,219.75x = 62,403.26 × 25,079.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,219.75x = 1,565,055,850.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,055,850.47/45,219.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,610.01

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