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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,331.92, 62,555.88 and 25,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,331.92, 62,555.88 and 25,190.16 is: 34,761.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,331.92 : 62,555.88 = 25,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,331.92/62,555.88 = 25,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,331.92x = 62,555.88 × 25,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,331.92x = 1,575,792,626.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,792,626.14/45,331.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,761.22

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