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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,706.17, 63,073.84 and 25,562.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,706.17, 63,073.84 and 25,562.88 is: 35,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,706.17 : 63,073.84 = 25,562.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,706.17/63,073.84 = 25,562.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,706.17x = 63,073.84 × 25,562.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,706.17x = 1,612,349,003.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,349,003.06/45,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,276.40

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