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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,224.19, 62,409.89 and 25,081.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,224.19, 62,409.89 and 25,081.62 is: 34,612.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,224.19 : 62,409.89 = 25,081.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,224.19/62,409.89 = 25,081.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,224.19x = 62,409.89 × 25,081.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,224.19x = 1,565,340,973.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,340,973.89/45,224.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,612.91

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