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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,365.37, 62,602.41 and 25,220.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,365.37, 62,602.41 and 25,220.77 is: 34,803.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,365.37 : 62,602.41 = 25,220.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,365.37/62,602.41 = 25,220.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,365.37x = 62,602.41 × 25,220.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,365.37x = 1,578,880,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,880,984.06/45,365.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,803.66

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