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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,308.06, 62,523.38 and 25,166.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,308.06, 62,523.38 and 25,166.22 is: 34,728.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,308.06 : 62,523.38 = 25,166.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,308.06/62,523.38 = 25,166.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,308.06x = 62,523.38 × 25,166.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,308.06x = 1,573,477,304.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,477,304.21/45,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,728.42

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