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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,568.55, 62,884.67 and 25,150.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,568.55, 62,884.67 and 25,150.14 is: 34,707.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,568.55 : 62,884.67 = 25,150.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,568.55/62,884.67 = 25,150.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,568.55x = 62,884.67 × 25,150.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,568.55x = 1,581,558,254.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,558,254.35/45,568.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,707.23

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