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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,263.39, 62,463.40 and 25,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,263.39, 62,463.40 and 25,120.52 is: 34,666.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,263.39 : 62,463.40 = 25,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,263.39/62,463.40 = 25,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,263.39x = 62,463.40 × 25,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,263.39x = 1,569,112,713.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,112,713.85/45,263.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,666.26

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