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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,183.42, 62,352.18 and 25,040.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,183.42, 62,352.18 and 25,040.16 is: 34,554.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,183.42 : 62,352.18 = 25,040.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,183.42/62,352.18 = 25,040.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,183.42x = 62,352.18 × 25,040.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,183.42x = 1,561,308,563.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,308,563.55/45,183.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554.90

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