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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,248.28, 62,442.81 and 25,105.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,248.28, 62,442.81 and 25,105.11 is: 34,645.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,248.28 : 62,442.81 = 25,105.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,248.28/62,442.81 = 25,105.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,248.28x = 62,442.81 × 25,105.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,248.28x = 1,567,633,613.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,633,613.76/45,248.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,645.15

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