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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,327.90, 62,548.59 and 25,184.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,327.90, 62,548.59 and 25,184.42 is: 34,752.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,327.90 : 62,548.59 = 25,184.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,327.90/62,548.59 = 25,184.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,327.90x = 62,548.59 × 25,184.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,327.90x = 1,575,249,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,249,522.30/45,327.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.32

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