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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,414.30, 62,671.55 and 25,273.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,414.30, 62,671.55 and 25,273.11 is: 34,876.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,414.30 : 62,671.55 = 25,273.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,414.30/62,671.55 = 25,273.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,414.30x = 62,671.55 × 25,273.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,414.30x = 1,583,904,850.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,904,850.65/45,414.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,876.79

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