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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,693.28, 63,056.37 and 25,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,693.28, 63,056.37 and 25,550.20 is: 35,259.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,693.28 : 63,056.37 = 25,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,693.28/63,056.37 = 25,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,693.28x = 63,056.37 × 25,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,693.28x = 1,611,102,864.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,102,864.77/45,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.08

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