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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,388.25, 62,630.97 and 25,241.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,388.25, 62,630.97 and 25,241.87 is: 34,831.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,388.25 : 62,630.97 = 25,241.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,388.25/62,630.97 = 25,241.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,388.25x = 62,630.97 × 25,241.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,388.25x = 1,580,922,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,922,802.71/45,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,831.10

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