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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,568.32, 62,884.92 and 25,152.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,568.32, 62,884.92 and 25,152.66 is: 34,711.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,568.32 : 62,884.92 = 25,152.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,568.32/62,884.92 = 25,152.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,568.32x = 62,884.92 × 25,152.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,568.32x = 1,581,723,011.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,723,011.89/45,568.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,711.02

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