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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,497.26, 62,777.91 and 25,353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,497.26, 62,777.91 and 25,353.64 is: 34,983.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,497.26 : 62,777.91 = 25,353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,497.26/62,777.91 = 25,353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,497.26x = 62,777.91 × 25,353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,497.26x = 1,591,648,530.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,648,530.09/45,497.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,983.39

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