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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,340.98, 62,564.92 and 25,202.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,340.98, 62,564.92 and 25,202.06 is: 34,775.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,340.98 : 62,564.92 = 25,202.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,340.98/62,564.92 = 25,202.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,340.98x = 62,564.92 × 25,202.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,340.98x = 1,576,764,867.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,764,867.74/45,340.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,775.71

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