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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,224.47, 62,413.50 and 25,087.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,224.47, 62,413.50 and 25,087.84 is: 34,623.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,224.47 : 62,413.50 = 25,087.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,224.47/62,413.50 = 25,087.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,224.47x = 62,413.50 × 25,087.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,224.47x = 1,565,819,698.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,819,698.77/45,224.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,623.29

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