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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,268.88, 62,470.58 and 25,125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,268.88, 62,470.58 and 25,125.93 is: 34,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,268.88 : 62,470.58 = 25,125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,268.88/62,470.58 = 25,125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,268.88x = 62,470.58 × 25,125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,268.88x = 1,569,631,623.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,631,623.00/45,268.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,673.53

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