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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,727.01, 63,104.63 and 25,583.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,727.01, 63,104.63 and 25,583.43 is: 35,305.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,727.01 : 63,104.63 = 25,583.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,727.01/63,104.63 = 25,583.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,727.01x = 63,104.63 × 25,583.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,727.01x = 1,614,432,756.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,432,756.36/45,727.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,305.89

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