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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,443.19, 62,715.69 and 25,304.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,443.19, 62,715.69 and 25,304.58 is: 34,922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,443.19 : 62,715.69 = 25,304.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,443.19/62,715.69 = 25,304.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,443.19x = 62,715.69 × 25,304.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,443.19x = 1,586,994,194.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,994,194.86/45,443.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,922.60

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