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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,031.39, 62,139.25 and 25,906.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,031.39, 62,139.25 and 25,906.07 is: 35,748.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,031.39 : 62,139.25 = 25,906.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,031.39/62,139.25 = 25,906.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,031.39x = 62,139.25 × 25,906.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,031.39x = 1,609,783,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,783,760.25/45,031.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,748.04

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