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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,218.70, 62,402.67 and 25,076.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,218.70, 62,402.67 and 25,076.70 is: 34,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,218.70 : 62,402.67 = 25,076.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,218.70/62,402.67 = 25,076.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,218.70x = 62,402.67 × 25,076.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,218.70x = 1,564,853,034.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,853,034.79/45,218.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,606.33

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