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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,241.49, 62,433.33 and 25,098.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,241.49, 62,433.33 and 25,098.37 is: 34,635.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,241.49 : 62,433.33 = 25,098.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,241.49/62,433.33 = 25,098.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,241.49x = 62,433.33 × 25,098.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,241.49x = 1,566,974,972.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,974,972.76/45,241.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,635.79

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