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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,605, 62,934.90 and 25,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,605, 62,934.90 and 25,733 is: 35,511.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,605 : 62,934.90 = 25,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,605/62,934.90 = 25,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,605x = 62,934.90 × 25,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,605x = 1,619,503,781.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,503,781.70/45,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,511.54

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