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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,212.25, 62,393.66 and 25,069.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,212.25, 62,393.66 and 25,069.98 is: 34,596.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,212.25 : 62,393.66 = 25,069.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,212.25/62,393.66 = 25,069.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,212.25x = 62,393.66 × 25,069.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,212.25x = 1,564,208,010.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,208,010.97/45,212.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,596.99

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