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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,391.24, 62,639.01 and 25,247.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,391.24, 62,639.01 and 25,247.69 is: 34,841.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,391.24 : 62,639.01 = 25,247.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,391.24/62,639.01 = 25,247.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,391.24x = 62,639.01 × 25,247.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,391.24x = 1,581,490,306.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,490,306.39/45,391.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.31

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