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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,360.20, 62,596.74 and 25,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,360.20, 62,596.74 and 25,218.92 is: 34,801.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,360.20 : 62,596.74 = 25,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,360.20/62,596.74 = 25,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,360.20x = 62,596.74 × 25,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,360.20x = 1,578,622,178.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,622,178.32/45,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,801.92

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