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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,456.99, 62,726.18 and 25,313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,456.99, 62,726.18 and 25,313.10 is: 34,929.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,456.99 : 62,726.18 = 25,313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,456.99/62,726.18 = 25,313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,456.99x = 62,726.18 × 25,313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,456.99x = 1,587,793,940.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,793,940.39/45,456.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,929.59

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