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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,298.12, 62,509.32 and 25,156.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,298.12, 62,509.32 and 25,156.28 is: 34,714.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,298.12 : 62,509.32 = 25,156.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,298.12/62,509.32 = 25,156.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,298.12x = 62,509.32 × 25,156.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,298.12x = 1,572,501,956.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,501,956.53/45,298.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,714.51

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