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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,250.24, 62,445.68 and 25,108.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,250.24, 62,445.68 and 25,108.44 is: 34,649.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,250.24 : 62,445.68 = 25,108.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,250.24/62,445.68 = 25,108.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,250.24x = 62,445.68 × 25,108.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,250.24x = 1,567,913,609.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,913,609.54/45,250.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,649.84

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