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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,389.95, 62,636.63 and 25,246.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,389.95, 62,636.63 and 25,246.26 is: 34,839.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,389.95 : 62,636.63 = 25,246.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,389.95/62,636.63 = 25,246.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,389.95x = 62,636.63 × 25,246.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,389.95x = 1,581,340,520.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,340,520.27/45,389.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,839.00

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