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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,492.57, 62,779.11 and 25,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,492.57, 62,779.11 and 25,350.30 is: 34,983.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,492.57 : 62,779.11 = 25,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,492.57/62,779.11 = 25,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,492.57x = 62,779.11 × 25,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,492.57x = 1,591,469,145.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,469,145.48/45,492.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,983.06

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