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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,310.32, 62,526.12 and 25,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,310.32, 62,526.12 and 25,168.48 is: 34,731.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,310.32 : 62,526.12 = 25,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,310.32/62,526.12 = 25,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,310.32x = 62,526.12 × 25,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,310.32x = 1,573,687,400.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,687,400.70/45,310.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731.32

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