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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,545.52, 62,853.36 and 25,404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,545.52, 62,853.36 and 25,404.15 is: 35,058.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,545.52 : 62,853.36 = 25,404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,545.52/62,853.36 = 25,404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,545.52x = 62,853.36 × 25,404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,545.52x = 1,596,736,185.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,736,185.44/45,545.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,058.03

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