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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,233.94, 62,421.86 and 25,090.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,233.94, 62,421.86 and 25,090.38 is: 34,624.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,233.94 : 62,421.86 = 25,090.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,233.94/62,421.86 = 25,090.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,233.94x = 62,421.86 × 25,090.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,233.94x = 1,566,188,187.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,188,187.71/45,233.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,624.18

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