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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,356.20, 62,591.22 and 25,214.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,356.20, 62,591.22 and 25,214.92 is: 34,796.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,356.20 : 62,591.22 = 25,214.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,356.20/62,591.22 = 25,214.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,356.20x = 62,591.22 × 25,214.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,356.20x = 1,578,232,605.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,232,605.00/45,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,796.40

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