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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,525.59, 62,820.74 and 25,380.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,525.59, 62,820.74 and 25,380.59 is: 35,022.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,525.59 : 62,820.74 = 25,380.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,525.59/62,820.74 = 25,380.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,525.59x = 62,820.74 × 25,380.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,525.59x = 1,594,427,476.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,427,476.77/45,525.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.66

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