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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,489.10, 62,779.62 and 25,349.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,489.10, 62,779.62 and 25,349.26 is: 34,984.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,489.10 : 62,779.62 = 25,349.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,489.10/62,779.62 = 25,349.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,489.10x = 62,779.62 × 25,349.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,489.10x = 1,591,416,910.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,416,910.08/45,489.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,984.58

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