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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,515.37, 62,813.33 and 25,372.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,515.37, 62,813.33 and 25,372.39 is: 35,015.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,515.37 : 62,813.33 = 25,372.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,515.37/62,813.33 = 25,372.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,515.37x = 62,813.33 × 25,372.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,515.37x = 1,593,724,305.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,724,305.96/45,515.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,015.08

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