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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,355.36, 62,590.62 and 25,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,355.36, 62,590.62 and 25,214.10 is: 34,795.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,355.36 : 62,590.62 = 25,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,355.36/62,590.62 = 25,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,355.36x = 62,590.62 × 25,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,355.36x = 1,578,166,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,166,151.74/45,355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,795.58

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