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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,276.71, 62,479.22 and 25,132.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,276.71, 62,479.22 and 25,132.14 is: 34,680.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,276.71 : 62,479.22 = 25,132.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,276.71/62,479.22 = 25,132.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,276.71x = 62,479.22 × 25,132.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,276.71x = 1,570,236,378.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,236,378.47/45,276.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,680.89

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