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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,452.53, 62,726.43 and 25,308.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,452.53, 62,726.43 and 25,308.64 is: 34,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,452.53 : 62,726.43 = 25,308.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,452.53/62,726.43 = 25,308.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,452.53x = 62,726.43 × 25,308.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,452.53x = 1,587,520,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,520,635.36/45,452.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,927.00

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