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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,310.56, 62,529.42 and 25,169.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,310.56, 62,529.42 and 25,169.32 is: 34,734.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,310.56 : 62,529.42 = 25,169.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,310.56/62,529.42 = 25,169.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,310.56x = 62,529.42 × 25,169.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,310.56x = 1,573,822,981.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,822,981.39/45,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,734.13

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