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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,347.45, 62,578.39 and 25,204.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,347.45, 62,578.39 and 25,204.15 is: 34,781.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,347.45 : 62,578.39 = 25,204.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,347.45/62,578.39 = 25,204.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,347.45x = 62,578.39 × 25,204.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,347.45x = 1,577,234,996.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,234,996.46/45,347.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,781.12

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