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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,232.97, 62,428.97 and 25,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,232.97, 62,428.97 and 25,096.34 is: 34,637.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,232.97 : 62,428.97 = 25,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,232.97/62,428.97 = 25,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,232.97x = 62,428.97 × 25,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,232.97x = 1,566,738,656.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,738,656.97/45,232.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,637.09

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