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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,200.65, 62,377.37 and 25,057.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,200.65, 62,377.37 and 25,057.93 is: 34,580.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,200.65 : 62,377.37 = 25,057.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,200.65/62,377.37 = 25,057.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,200.65x = 62,377.37 × 25,057.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,200.65x = 1,563,047,771.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,047,771.04/45,200.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,580.21

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