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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,368.26, 62,610.27 and 25,227.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,368.26, 62,610.27 and 25,227.18 is: 34,814.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,368.26 : 62,610.27 = 25,227.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,368.26/62,610.27 = 25,227.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,368.26x = 62,610.27 × 25,227.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,368.26x = 1,579,480,551.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,480,551.14/45,368.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.66

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