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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,333.36, 62,558.01 and 25,191.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,333.36, 62,558.01 and 25,191.63 is: 34,763.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,333.36 : 62,558.01 = 25,191.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,333.36/62,558.01 = 25,191.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,333.36x = 62,558.01 × 25,191.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,333.36x = 1,575,938,241.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,938,241.46/45,333.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,763.32

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