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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,260.43, 62,460.07 and 25,118.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,260.43, 62,460.07 and 25,118.61 is: 34,664.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,260.43 : 62,460.07 = 25,118.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,260.43/62,460.07 = 25,118.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,260.43x = 62,460.07 × 25,118.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,260.43x = 1,568,910,076.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,910,076.11/45,260.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.06

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