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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,647.44, 62,993.55 and 25,504.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,647.44, 62,993.55 and 25,504.36 is: 35,196.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,647.44 : 62,993.55 = 25,504.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,647.44/62,993.55 = 25,504.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,647.44x = 62,993.55 × 25,504.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,647.44x = 1,606,610,176.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,610,176.88/45,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.06

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