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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,574.26, 62,896.02 and 25,160.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,574.26, 62,896.02 and 25,160.33 is: 34,723.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,574.26 : 62,896.02 = 25,160.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,574.26/62,896.02 = 25,160.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,574.26x = 62,896.02 × 25,160.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,574.26x = 1,582,484,304.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,484,304.41/45,574.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,723.20

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