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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,311.06, 62,528.36 and 25,167.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,311.06, 62,528.36 and 25,167.38 is: 34,730.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,311.06 : 62,528.36 = 25,167.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,311.06/62,528.36 = 25,167.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,311.06x = 62,528.36 × 25,167.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,311.06x = 1,573,674,558.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,674,558.42/45,311.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730.47

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