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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,224.22, 62,413.15 and 25,087.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,224.22, 62,413.15 and 25,087.59 is: 34,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,224.22 : 62,413.15 = 25,087.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,224.22/62,413.15 = 25,087.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,224.22x = 62,413.15 × 25,087.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,224.22x = 1,565,795,424.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,795,424.49/45,224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,622.94

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