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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,162.05, 62,327.46 and 25,025.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,162.05, 62,327.46 and 25,025.25 is: 34,536.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,162.05 : 62,327.46 = 25,025.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,162.05/62,327.46 = 25,025.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,162.05x = 62,327.46 × 25,025.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,162.05x = 1,559,760,143.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,760,143.24/45,162.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,536.97

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