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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,119.45, 62,263.44 and 25,998.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,119.45, 62,263.44 and 25,998.69 is: 35,877.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,119.45 : 62,263.44 = 25,998.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,119.45/62,263.44 = 25,998.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,119.45x = 62,263.44 × 25,998.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,119.45x = 1,618,767,874.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,767,874.89/45,119.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,877.38

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