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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,389.26, 62,633.52 and 25,246.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,389.26, 62,633.52 and 25,246.18 is: 34,837.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,389.26 : 62,633.52 = 25,246.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,389.26/62,633.52 = 25,246.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,389.26x = 62,633.52 × 25,246.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,389.26x = 1,581,257,119.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,257,119.95/45,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,837.69

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