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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,574.09, 62,892.12 and 25,430.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,574.09, 62,892.12 and 25,430.75 is: 35,094.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,574.09 : 62,892.12 = 25,430.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,574.09/62,892.12 = 25,430.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,574.09x = 62,892.12 × 25,430.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,574.09x = 1,599,393,780.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,393,780.69/45,574.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,094.37

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