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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,226.24, 67,865.28 and 25,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,226.24, 67,865.28 and 25,252.48 is: 37,893.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,226.24 : 67,865.28 = 25,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,226.24/67,865.28 = 25,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,226.24x = 67,865.28 × 25,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,226.24x = 1,713,766,625.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,766,625.89/45,226.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.19

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