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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,707.99, 63,080.01 and 25,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,707.99, 63,080.01 and 25,568.34 is: 35,285.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,707.99 : 63,080.01 = 25,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,707.99/63,080.01 = 25,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,707.99x = 63,080.01 × 25,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,707.99x = 1,612,851,142.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,851,142.88/45,707.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,285.98

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