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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,477.23, 62,763.19 and 25,337.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,477.23, 62,763.19 and 25,337.39 is: 34,968.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,477.23 : 62,763.19 = 25,337.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,477.23/62,763.19 = 25,337.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,477.23x = 62,763.19 × 25,337.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,477.23x = 1,590,255,045.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,255,045.51/45,477.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.16

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