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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,340.56, 62,568.71 and 25,196.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,340.56, 62,568.71 and 25,196.93 is: 34,771.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,340.56 : 62,568.71 = 25,196.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,340.56/62,568.71 = 25,196.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,340.56x = 62,568.71 × 25,196.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,340.56x = 1,576,539,406.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,539,406.06/45,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,771.06

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