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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,441.04, 62,711.07 and 25,299.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,441.04, 62,711.07 and 25,299.70 is: 34,914.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,441.04 : 62,711.07 = 25,299.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,441.04/62,711.07 = 25,299.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,441.04x = 62,711.07 × 25,299.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,441.04x = 1,586,571,257.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,571,257.68/45,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,914.94

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