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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,145.02, 62,297.46 and 25,000.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,145.02, 62,297.46 and 25,000.77 is: 34,499.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,145.02 : 62,297.46 = 25,000.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,145.02/62,297.46 = 25,000.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,145.02x = 62,297.46 × 25,000.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,145.02x = 1,557,484,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,484,469.04/45,145.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,499.59

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