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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,584.14, 62,905.94 and 25,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,584.14, 62,905.94 and 25,440.80 is: 35,108.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,584.14 : 62,905.94 = 25,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,584.14/62,905.94 = 25,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,584.14x = 62,905.94 × 25,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,584.14x = 1,600,377,438.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,377,438.35/45,584.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,108.21

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