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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,423.45, 62,683.91 and 25,280.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,423.45, 62,683.91 and 25,280.01 is: 34,886.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,423.45 : 62,683.91 = 25,280.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,423.45/62,683.91 = 25,280.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,423.45x = 62,683.91 × 25,280.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,423.45x = 1,584,649,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,649,745.24/45,423.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,886.16

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