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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,529.52, 62,827.53 and 25,385.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,529.52, 62,827.53 and 25,385.54 is: 35,030.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,529.52 : 62,827.53 = 25,385.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,529.52/62,827.53 = 25,385.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,529.52x = 62,827.53 × 25,385.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,529.52x = 1,594,910,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,910,775.92/45,529.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,030.26

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