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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,294.08, 62,505.92 and 25,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,294.08, 62,505.92 and 25,150.56 is: 34,707.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,294.08 : 62,505.92 = 25,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,294.08/62,505.92 = 25,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,294.08x = 62,505.92 × 25,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,294.08x = 1,572,058,891.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,058,891.32/45,294.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,707.82

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