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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,660.06, 63,012.22 and 25,516.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,660.06, 63,012.22 and 25,516.98 is: 35,214.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,660.06 : 63,012.22 = 25,516.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,660.06/63,012.22 = 25,516.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,660.06x = 63,012.22 × 25,516.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,660.06x = 1,607,881,557.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,881,557.50/45,660.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,214.18

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