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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,433.49, 62,697.56 and 25,290.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,433.49, 62,697.56 and 25,290.36 is: 34,900.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,433.49 : 62,697.56 = 25,290.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,433.49/62,697.56 = 25,290.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,433.49x = 62,697.56 × 25,290.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,433.49x = 1,585,643,737.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,643,737.07/45,433.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,900.33

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