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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,233.25, 62,421.45 and 25,090.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,233.25, 62,421.45 and 25,090.17 is: 34,624.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,233.25 : 62,421.45 = 25,090.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,233.25/62,421.45 = 25,090.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,233.25x = 62,421.45 × 25,090.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,233.25x = 1,566,164,792.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,164,792.15/45,233.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,624.19

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