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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,388.18, 62,630.89 and 25,241.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,388.18, 62,630.89 and 25,241.82 is: 34,831.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,388.18 : 62,630.89 = 25,241.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,388.18/62,630.89 = 25,241.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,388.18x = 62,630.89 × 25,241.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,388.18x = 1,580,917,651.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,917,651.82/45,388.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,831.04

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