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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,369.68, 62,611.08 and 25,227.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,369.68, 62,611.08 and 25,227.36 is: 34,814.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,369.68 : 62,611.08 = 25,227.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,369.68/62,611.08 = 25,227.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,369.68x = 62,611.08 × 25,227.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,369.68x = 1,579,512,255.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,512,255.15/45,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.27

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