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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,693.97, 63,057.32 and 25,550.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,693.97, 63,057.32 and 25,550.89 is: 35,260.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,693.97 : 63,057.32 = 25,550.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,693.97/63,057.32 = 25,550.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,693.97x = 63,057.32 × 25,550.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,693.97x = 1,611,170,457.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,170,457.43/45,693.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.03

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