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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,433.36, 62,697.54 and 25,015.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,433.36, 62,697.54 and 25,015.24 is: 34,520.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,433.36 : 62,697.54 = 25,015.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,433.36/62,697.54 = 25,015.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,433.36x = 62,697.54 × 25,015.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,433.36x = 1,568,394,010.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,394,010.51/45,433.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,520.76

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