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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,281.19, 62,485.06 and 25,137.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,281.19, 62,485.06 and 25,137.09 is: 34,687.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,281.19 : 62,485.06 = 25,137.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,281.19/62,485.06 = 25,137.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,281.19x = 62,485.06 × 25,137.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,281.19x = 1,570,692,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,692,576.88/45,281.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,687.53

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