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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,490.23, 62,775.68 and 25,346.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,490.23, 62,775.68 and 25,346.68 is: 34,977.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,490.23 : 62,775.68 = 25,346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,490.23/62,775.68 = 25,346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,490.23x = 62,775.68 × 25,346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,490.23x = 1,591,155,072.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,155,072.74/45,490.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,977.95

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