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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,492.91, 62,784.84 and 25,353.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,492.91, 62,784.84 and 25,353.07 is: 34,989.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,492.91 : 62,784.84 = 25,353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,492.91/62,784.84 = 25,353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,492.91x = 62,784.84 × 25,353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,492.91x = 1,591,788,443.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,788,443.46/45,492.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,989.81

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