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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,303.15, 62,516.19 and 25,161.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,303.15, 62,516.19 and 25,161.27 is: 34,721.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,303.15 : 62,516.19 = 25,161.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,303.15/62,516.19 = 25,161.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,303.15x = 62,516.19 × 25,161.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,303.15x = 1,572,986,735.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,986,735.96/45,303.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,721.35

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