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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,225.25, 62,410.86 and 25,085.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,225.25, 62,410.86 and 25,085.23 is: 34,617.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,225.25 : 62,410.86 = 25,085.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,225.25/62,410.86 = 25,085.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,225.25x = 62,410.86 × 25,085.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,225.25x = 1,565,590,777.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,590,777.60/45,225.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,617.63

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