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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,323.28, 62,545.26 and 25,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,323.28, 62,545.26 and 25,179.30 is: 34,746.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,323.28 : 62,545.26 = 25,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,323.28/62,545.26 = 25,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,323.28x = 62,545.26 × 25,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,323.28x = 1,574,845,865.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,845,865.12/45,323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,746.95

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