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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,383.34, 62,629.14 and 25,241.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,383.34, 62,629.14 and 25,241.52 is: 34,833.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,383.34 : 62,629.14 = 25,241.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,383.34/62,629.14 = 25,241.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,383.34x = 62,629.14 × 25,241.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,383.34x = 1,580,854,689.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,854,689.89/45,383.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,833.37

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