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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,527.34, 62,827.98 and 25,385.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,527.34, 62,827.98 and 25,385.48 is: 35,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,527.34 : 62,827.98 = 25,385.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,527.34/62,827.98 = 25,385.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,527.34x = 62,827.98 × 25,385.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,527.34x = 1,594,918,429.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,918,429.73/45,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,032.10

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