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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,252.47, 62,448.40 and 25,112.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,252.47, 62,448.40 and 25,112.59 is: 34,655.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,252.47 : 62,448.40 = 25,112.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,252.47/62,448.40 = 25,112.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,252.47x = 62,448.40 × 25,112.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,252.47x = 1,568,241,046.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,241,046.26/45,252.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,655.37

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