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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,345.92, 62,576.56 and 25,202.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,345.92, 62,576.56 and 25,202.48 is: 34,778.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,345.92 : 62,576.56 = 25,202.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,345.92/62,576.56 = 25,202.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,345.92x = 62,576.56 × 25,202.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,345.92x = 1,577,084,501.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,084,501.87/45,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,778.97

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