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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,213, 62,394.69 and 25,070.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,213, 62,394.69 and 25,070.73 is: 34,598.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,213 : 62,394.69 = 25,070.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,213/62,394.69 = 25,070.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,213x = 62,394.69 × 25,070.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,213x = 1,564,280,426.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,280,426.42/45,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,598.02

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