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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,305.28, 62,523.32 and 25,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,305.28, 62,523.32 and 25,162.20 is: 34,724.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,305.28 : 62,523.32 = 25,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,305.28/62,523.32 = 25,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,305.28x = 62,523.32 × 25,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,305.28x = 1,573,224,282.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,224,282.50/45,305.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.97

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