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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,329.32, 62,554.26 and 25,189.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,329.32, 62,554.26 and 25,189.48 is: 34,761.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,329.32 : 62,554.26 = 25,189.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,329.32/62,554.26 = 25,189.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,329.32x = 62,554.26 × 25,189.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,329.32x = 1,575,709,281.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,709,281.18/45,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,761.37

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