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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,411.84, 62,663.76 and 25,265.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,411.84, 62,663.76 and 25,265.52 is: 34,863.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,411.84 : 62,663.76 = 25,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,411.84/62,663.76 = 25,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,411.84x = 62,663.76 × 25,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,411.84x = 1,583,232,481.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,232,481.56/45,411.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,863.87

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