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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,224.45, 62,405.61 and 25,081.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,224.45, 62,405.61 and 25,081.27 is: 34,609.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,224.45 : 62,405.61 = 25,081.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,224.45/62,405.61 = 25,081.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,224.45x = 62,405.61 × 25,081.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,224.45x = 1,565,211,641.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,211,641.90/45,224.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.86

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