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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,205.65, 62,387.49 and 25,068.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,205.65, 62,387.49 and 25,068.85 is: 34,597.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,205.65 : 62,387.49 = 25,068.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,205.65/62,387.49 = 25,068.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,205.65x = 62,387.49 × 25,068.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,205.65x = 1,563,982,566.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,982,566.73/45,205.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.06

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