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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,437.95, 62,704.95 and 25,022.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,437.95, 62,704.95 and 25,022.41 is: 34,531.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,437.95 : 62,704.95 = 25,022.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,437.95/62,704.95 = 25,022.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,437.95x = 62,704.95 × 25,022.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,437.95x = 1,569,028,967.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,028,967.93/45,437.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,531.24

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