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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,160.64, 62,318.57 and 25,015.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,160.64, 62,318.57 and 25,015.64 is: 34,519.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,160.64 : 62,318.57 = 25,015.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,160.64/62,318.57 = 25,015.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,160.64x = 62,318.57 × 25,015.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,160.64x = 1,558,938,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,938,475.76/45,160.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,519.85

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