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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,227.94, 62,418.39 and 25,091.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,227.94, 62,418.39 and 25,091.31 is: 34,628.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,227.94 : 62,418.39 = 25,091.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,227.94/62,418.39 = 25,091.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,227.94x = 62,418.39 × 25,091.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,227.94x = 1,566,159,173.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,159,173.19/45,227.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.13

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