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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,498.68, 62,773.34 and 25,351.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,498.68, 62,773.34 and 25,351.70 is: 34,977.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,498.68 : 62,773.34 = 25,351.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,498.68/62,773.34 = 25,351.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,498.68x = 62,773.34 × 25,351.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,498.68x = 1,591,410,883.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,410,883.68/45,498.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,977.08

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