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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,262.12, 62,456.61 and 25,113.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,262.12, 62,456.61 and 25,113.76 is: 34,654.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,262.12 : 62,456.61 = 25,113.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,262.12/62,456.61 = 25,113.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,262.12x = 62,456.61 × 25,113.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,262.12x = 1,568,520,313.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,520,313.95/45,262.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,654.15

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