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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,155.10, 62,315.76 and 25,011.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,155.10, 62,315.76 and 25,011.55 is: 34,516.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,155.10 : 62,315.76 = 25,011.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,155.10/62,315.76 = 25,011.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,155.10x = 62,315.76 × 25,011.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,155.10x = 1,558,613,918.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,613,918.72/45,155.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,516.89

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