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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,388.26, 62,632.14 and 25,245.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,388.26, 62,632.14 and 25,245.18 is: 34,836.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,388.26 : 62,632.14 = 25,245.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,388.26/62,632.14 = 25,245.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,388.26x = 62,632.14 × 25,245.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,388.26x = 1,581,159,648.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,159,648.09/45,388.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,836.31

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