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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,310.70, 62,527.03 and 25,168.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,310.70, 62,527.03 and 25,168.87 is: 34,732.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,310.70 : 62,527.03 = 25,168.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,310.70/62,527.03 = 25,168.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,310.70x = 62,527.03 × 25,168.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,310.70x = 1,573,734,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,734,775.58/45,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,732.08

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