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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,025.86, 62,077.95 and 30,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,025.86, 62,077.95 and 30,854.10 is: 42,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,025.86 : 62,077.95 = 30,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,025.86/62,077.95 = 30,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,025.86x = 62,077.95 × 30,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,025.86x = 1,915,359,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,359,277.10/45,025.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,539.09

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