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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,176.30, 62,345.28 and 25,033.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,176.30, 62,345.28 and 25,033.13 is: 34,546.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,176.30 : 62,345.28 = 25,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,176.30/62,345.28 = 25,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,176.30x = 62,345.28 × 25,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,176.30x = 1,560,697,592.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,697,592.41/45,176.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,546.82

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