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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,692.76, 63,059.16 and 25,549.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,692.76, 63,059.16 and 25,549.24 is: 35,259.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,692.76 : 63,059.16 = 25,549.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,692.76/63,059.16 = 25,549.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,692.76x = 63,059.16 × 25,549.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,692.76x = 1,611,113,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,113,613.04/45,692.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.71

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