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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,233.64, 62,428.26 and 25,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,233.64, 62,428.26 and 25,365.48 is: 35,007.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,233.64 : 62,428.26 = 25,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,233.64/62,428.26 = 25,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,233.64x = 62,428.26 × 25,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,233.64x = 1,583,522,780.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,522,780.46/45,233.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,007.64

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