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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,552.13, 62,863.18 and 25,412.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,552.13, 62,863.18 and 25,412.94 is: 35,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,552.13 : 62,863.18 = 25,412.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,552.13/62,863.18 = 25,412.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,552.13x = 62,863.18 × 25,412.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,552.13x = 1,597,538,158.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,538,158.02/45,552.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,070.55

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