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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,204.79, 62,384.58 and 25,060.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,204.79, 62,384.58 and 25,060.39 is: 34,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,204.79 : 62,384.58 = 25,060.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,204.79/62,384.58 = 25,060.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,204.79x = 62,384.58 × 25,060.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,204.79x = 1,563,381,748.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,381,748.82/45,204.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,584.43

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