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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,567.02, 62,887.35 and 25,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,567.02, 62,887.35 and 25,430.90 is: 35,097.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,567.02 : 62,887.35 = 25,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,567.02/62,887.35 = 25,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,567.02x = 62,887.35 × 25,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,567.02x = 1,599,281,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,281,909.12/45,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097.36

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