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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,546.04, 62,853.88 and 25,404.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,546.04, 62,853.88 and 25,404.24 is: 35,058.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,546.04 : 62,853.88 = 25,404.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,546.04/62,853.88 = 25,404.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,546.04x = 62,853.88 × 25,404.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,546.04x = 1,596,755,052.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,755,052.45/45,546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,058.04

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