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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,266.70, 62,464.83 and 25,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,266.70, 62,464.83 and 25,124.46 is: 34,669.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,266.70 : 62,464.83 = 25,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,266.70/62,464.83 = 25,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,266.70x = 62,464.83 × 25,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,266.70x = 1,569,395,122.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,395,122.74/45,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,669.97

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