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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,224.64, 62,409.60 and 25,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,224.64, 62,409.60 and 25,352.64 is: 34,986.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,224.64 : 62,409.60 = 25,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,224.64/62,409.60 = 25,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,224.64x = 62,409.60 × 25,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,224.64x = 1,582,248,121.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,248,121.34/45,224.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,986.42

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