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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,666.23, 63,022.35 and 25,523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,666.23, 63,022.35 and 25,523.96 is: 35,224.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,666.23 : 63,022.35 = 25,523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,666.23/63,022.35 = 25,523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,666.23x = 63,022.35 × 25,523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,666.23x = 1,608,580,075.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,580,075.61/45,666.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,224.72

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