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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,458.90, 45,577.63 and 25,144.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,458.90, 45,577.63 and 25,144.49 is: 37,625.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,458.90 : 45,577.63 = 25,144.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,458.90/45,577.63 = 25,144.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,458.90x = 45,577.63 × 25,144.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,458.90x = 1,146,026,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,026,261.76/30,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,625.33

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