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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,682.63, 68,477.27 and 25,919.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,682.63, 68,477.27 and 25,919.44 is: 38,852.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,682.63 : 68,477.27 = 25,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,682.63/68,477.27 = 25,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,682.63x = 68,477.27 × 25,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,682.63x = 1,774,892,190.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,892,190.34/45,682.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,852.67

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