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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,348.95, 62,580.45 and 25,205.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,348.95, 62,580.45 and 25,205.66 is: 34,783.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,348.95 : 62,580.45 = 25,205.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,348.95/62,580.45 = 25,205.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,348.95x = 62,580.45 × 25,205.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,348.95x = 1,577,381,232.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,381,232.44/45,348.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,783.20

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