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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,710.37, 63,086.15 and 25,568.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,710.37, 63,086.15 and 25,568.37 is: 35,287.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,710.37 : 63,086.15 = 25,568.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,710.37/63,086.15 = 25,568.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,710.37x = 63,086.15 × 25,568.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,710.37x = 1,613,010,089.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,010,089.00/45,710.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287.62

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