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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,307.12, 62,527.76 and 25,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,307.12, 62,527.76 and 25,167.92 is: 34,733.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,307.12 : 62,527.76 = 25,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,307.12/62,527.76 = 25,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,307.12x = 62,527.76 × 25,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,307.12x = 1,573,693,661.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,693,661.46/45,307.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,733.92

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