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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,582.25, 62,906.66 and 25,443.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,582.25, 62,906.66 and 25,443.05 is: 35,113.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,582.25 : 62,906.66 = 25,443.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,582.25/62,906.66 = 25,443.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,582.25x = 62,906.66 × 25,443.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,582.25x = 1,600,537,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,537,295.71/45,582.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,113.17

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