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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,227.96, 62,418.42 and 25,091.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,227.96, 62,418.42 and 25,091.33 is: 34,628.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,227.96 : 62,418.42 = 25,091.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,227.96/62,418.42 = 25,091.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,227.96x = 62,418.42 × 25,091.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,227.96x = 1,566,161,174.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,161,174.30/45,227.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.16

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