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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,512.49, 62,809.37 and 25,369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,512.49, 62,809.37 and 25,369.52 is: 35,011.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,512.49 : 62,809.37 = 25,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,512.49/62,809.37 = 25,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,512.49x = 62,809.37 × 25,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,512.49x = 1,593,443,127.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,443,127.51/45,512.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,011.12

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