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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,410.40, 62,665.08 and 25,266.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,410.40, 62,665.08 and 25,266.24 is: 34,866.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,410.40 : 62,665.08 = 25,266.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,410.40/62,665.08 = 25,266.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,410.40x = 62,665.08 × 25,266.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,410.40x = 1,583,310,950.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,310,950.90/45,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,866.70

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