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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45.07, 62.19 and 25.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45.07, 62.19 and 25.66 is: 35.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45.07 : 62.19 = 25.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45.07/62.19 = 25.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45.07x = 62.19 × 25.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45.07x = 1,595.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595.80/45.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35.41

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