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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,379.34, 62,625.84 and 25,236.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,379.34, 62,625.84 and 25,236.62 is: 34,827.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,379.34 : 62,625.84 = 25,236.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,379.34/62,625.84 = 25,236.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,379.34x = 62,625.84 × 25,236.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,379.34x = 1,580,464,526.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,464,526.26/45,379.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.84

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