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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,244.55, 62,436.93 and 25,100.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,244.55, 62,436.93 and 25,100.93 is: 34,638.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,244.55 : 62,436.93 = 25,100.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,244.55/62,436.93 = 25,100.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,244.55x = 62,436.93 × 25,100.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,244.55x = 1,567,225,009.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,225,009.34/45,244.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,638.98

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