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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,355.08, 62,592.78 and 25,212.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,355.08, 62,592.78 and 25,212.06 is: 34,794.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,355.08 : 62,592.78 = 25,212.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,355.08/62,592.78 = 25,212.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,355.08x = 62,592.78 × 25,212.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,355.08x = 1,578,092,924.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,092,924.93/45,355.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.18

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