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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,147.77, 62,299.90 and 25,004.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,147.77, 62,299.90 and 25,004.28 is: 34,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,147.77 : 62,299.90 = 25,004.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,147.77/62,299.90 = 25,004.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,147.77x = 62,299.90 × 25,004.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,147.77x = 1,557,764,143.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,764,143.57/45,147.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.68

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