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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,229.08, 62,419.96 and 25,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,229.08, 62,419.96 and 25,092.44 is: 34,629.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,229.08 : 62,419.96 = 25,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,229.08/62,419.96 = 25,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,229.08x = 62,419.96 × 25,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,229.08x = 1,566,269,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,269,101.10/45,229.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,629.69

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