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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,594.74, 62,915.10 and 25,452.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,594.74, 62,915.10 and 25,452.74 is: 35,121.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,594.74 : 62,915.10 = 25,452.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,594.74/62,915.10 = 25,452.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,594.74x = 62,915.10 × 25,452.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,594.74x = 1,601,361,682.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,361,682.37/45,594.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,121.63

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