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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,612.94, 45,006.39 and 25,450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,612.94, 45,006.39 and 25,450.92 is: 35,122.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,612.94 : 45,006.39 = 25,450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,612.94/45,006.39 = 25,450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,612.94x = 45,006.39 × 25,450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,612.94x = 1,145,454,031.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,454,031.38/32,612.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,122.69

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