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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,332.02, 67,940.45 and 25,621.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,332.02, 67,940.45 and 25,621.66 is: 38,399.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,332.02 : 67,940.45 = 25,621.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,332.02/67,940.45 = 25,621.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,332.02x = 67,940.45 × 25,621.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,332.02x = 1,740,747,110.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,747,110.15/45,332.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,399.95

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