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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,245.06, 62,435.22 and 25,101.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,245.06, 62,435.22 and 25,101.89 is: 34,638.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,245.06 : 62,435.22 = 25,101.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,245.06/62,435.22 = 25,101.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,245.06x = 62,435.22 × 25,101.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,245.06x = 1,567,242,024.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,242,024.57/45,245.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,638.96

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