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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,366.27, 62,602.58 and 25,222.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,366.27, 62,602.58 and 25,222.79 is: 34,805.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,366.27 : 62,602.58 = 25,222.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,366.27/62,602.58 = 25,222.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,366.27x = 62,602.58 × 25,222.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,366.27x = 1,579,011,289.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,011,289.67/45,366.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,805.84

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