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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,272.27, 62,474.84 and 25,129.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,272.27, 62,474.84 and 25,129.39 is: 34,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,272.27 : 62,474.84 = 25,129.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,272.27/62,474.84 = 25,129.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,272.27x = 62,474.84 × 25,129.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,272.27x = 1,569,954,619.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,954,619.55/45,272.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,678.06

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