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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,349.14, 62,579.06 and 25,205.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,349.14, 62,579.06 and 25,205.36 is: 34,781.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,349.14 : 62,579.06 = 25,205.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,349.14/62,579.06 = 25,205.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,349.14x = 62,579.06 × 25,205.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,349.14x = 1,577,327,735.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,327,735.76/45,349.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,781.87

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