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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,553.17, 62,860.52 and 25,411.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,553.17, 62,860.52 and 25,411.34 is: 35,066.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,553.17 : 62,860.52 = 25,411.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,553.17/62,860.52 = 25,411.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,553.17x = 62,860.52 × 25,411.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,553.17x = 1,597,370,046.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,370,046.30/45,553.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,066.06

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