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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,329.22, 62,546.99 and 25,185.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,329.22, 62,546.99 and 25,185.74 is: 34,752.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,329.22 : 62,546.99 = 25,185.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,329.22/62,546.99 = 25,185.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,329.22x = 62,546.99 × 25,185.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,329.22x = 1,575,291,789.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,291,789.26/45,329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.24

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