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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,310.29, 62,526.44 and 25,168.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,310.29, 62,526.44 and 25,168.46 is: 34,731.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,310.29 : 62,526.44 = 25,168.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,310.29/62,526.44 = 25,168.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,310.29x = 62,526.44 × 25,168.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,310.29x = 1,573,693,954.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,693,954.37/45,310.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731.49

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