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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,666.12, 63,019.05 and 25,523.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,666.12, 63,019.05 and 25,523.01 is: 35,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,666.12 : 63,019.05 = 25,523.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,666.12/63,019.05 = 25,523.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,666.12x = 63,019.05 × 25,523.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,666.12x = 1,608,435,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,435,843.34/45,666.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,221.64

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