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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,294.72, 62,505.54 and 25,150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,294.72, 62,505.54 and 25,150.96 is: 34,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,294.72 : 62,505.54 = 25,150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,294.72/62,505.54 = 25,150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,294.72x = 62,505.54 × 25,150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,294.72x = 1,572,074,336.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,074,336.32/45,294.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,707.67

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