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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,222.26, 62,406.61 and 25,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,222.26, 62,406.61 and 25,082.16 is: 34,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,222.26 : 62,406.61 = 25,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,222.26/62,406.61 = 25,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,222.26x = 62,406.61 × 25,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,222.26x = 1,565,292,456.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,292,456.71/45,222.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,613.32

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