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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,202.56, 62,386.00 and 25,063.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,202.56, 62,386.00 and 25,063.93 is: 34,591.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,202.56 : 62,386.00 = 25,063.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,202.56/62,386.00 = 25,063.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,202.56x = 62,386.00 × 25,063.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,202.56x = 1,563,638,352.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,638,352.30/45,202.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.81

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