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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,148.55, 62,305.53 and 25,005.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,148.55, 62,305.53 and 25,005.83 is: 34,508.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,148.55 : 62,305.53 = 25,005.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,148.55/62,305.53 = 25,005.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,148.55x = 62,305.53 × 25,005.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,148.55x = 1,558,001,179.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,001,179.71/45,148.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,508.34

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