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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,480.18, 62,760.07 and 25,058.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,480.18, 62,760.07 and 25,058.16 is: 34,578.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,480.18 : 62,760.07 = 25,058.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,480.18/62,760.07 = 25,058.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,480.18x = 62,760.07 × 25,058.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,480.18x = 1,572,651,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,651,766.04/45,480.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,578.83

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