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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,195.45, 62,363.17 and 25,052.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,195.45, 62,363.17 and 25,052.32 is: 34,568.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,195.45 : 62,363.17 = 25,052.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,195.45/62,363.17 = 25,052.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,195.45x = 62,363.17 × 25,052.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,195.45x = 1,562,342,106.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,342,106.38/45,195.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.57

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