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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,004.25, 62,105.87 and 25,132.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,004.25, 62,105.87 and 25,132.25 is: 34,682.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,004.25 : 62,105.87 = 25,132.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,004.25/62,105.87 = 25,132.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,004.25x = 62,105.87 × 25,132.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,004.25x = 1,560,860,251.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,860,251.31/45,004.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,682.51

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