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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,336.54, 62,564.45 and 25,195.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,336.54, 62,564.45 and 25,195.29 is: 34,769.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,336.54 : 62,564.45 = 25,195.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,336.54/62,564.45 = 25,195.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,336.54x = 62,564.45 × 25,195.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,336.54x = 1,576,329,770.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,329,770.46/45,336.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,769.52

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