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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,181.04, 62,350.20 and 25,038.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,181.04, 62,350.20 and 25,038.25 is: 34,552.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,181.04 : 62,350.20 = 25,038.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,181.04/62,350.20 = 25,038.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,181.04x = 62,350.20 × 25,038.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,181.04x = 1,561,140,160.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,140,160.41/45,181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,552.99

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