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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,241.11, 62,427.66 and 25,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,241.11, 62,427.66 and 25,092.94 is: 34,625.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,241.11 : 62,427.66 = 25,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,241.11/62,427.66 = 25,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,241.11x = 62,427.66 × 25,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,241.11x = 1,566,493,534.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,493,534.75/45,241.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,625.45

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