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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,251.90, 62,446.66 and 25,108.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,251.90, 62,446.66 and 25,108.35 is: 34,648.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,251.90 : 62,446.66 = 25,108.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,251.90/62,446.66 = 25,108.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,251.90x = 62,446.66 × 25,108.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,251.90x = 1,567,932,283.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,932,283.38/45,251.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,648.98

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