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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,658.50, 63,014.69 and 25,519.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,658.50, 63,014.69 and 25,519.57 is: 35,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,658.50 : 63,014.69 = 25,519.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,658.50/63,014.69 = 25,519.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,658.50x = 63,014.69 × 25,519.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,658.50x = 1,608,108,053.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,108,053.20/45,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,220.34

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