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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,013.98, 62,106.66 and 25,892.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,013.98, 62,106.66 and 25,892.76 is: 35,724.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,013.98 : 62,106.66 = 25,892.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,013.98/62,106.66 = 25,892.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,013.98x = 62,106.66 × 25,892.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,013.98x = 1,608,112,841.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,112,841.78/45,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,724.74

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