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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,443.70, 62,711.82 and 25,300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,443.70, 62,711.82 and 25,300.08 is: 34,913.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,443.70 : 62,711.82 = 25,300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,443.70/62,711.82 = 25,300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,443.70x = 62,711.82 × 25,300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,443.70x = 1,586,614,062.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,614,062.95/45,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.84

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