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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,476.39, 62,756.55 and 25,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,476.39, 62,756.55 and 25,334.93 is: 34,961.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,476.39 : 62,756.55 = 25,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,476.39/62,756.55 = 25,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,476.39x = 62,756.55 × 25,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,476.39x = 1,589,932,487.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,932,487.51/45,476.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,961.72

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