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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,715.38, 63,093.06 and 25,573.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,715.38, 63,093.06 and 25,573.38 is: 35,294.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,715.38 : 63,093.06 = 25,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,715.38/63,093.06 = 25,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,715.38x = 63,093.06 × 25,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,715.38x = 1,613,502,798.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,502,798.74/45,715.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.53

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