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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,404.64, 62,652.96 and 25,256.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,404.64, 62,652.96 and 25,256.43 is: 34,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,404.64 : 62,652.96 = 25,256.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,404.64/62,652.96 = 25,256.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,404.64x = 62,652.96 × 25,256.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,404.64x = 1,582,390,098.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,390,098.53/45,404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.85

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