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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,741.40, 63,126.06 and 25,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,741.40, 63,126.06 and 25,600.60 is: 35,330.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,741.40 : 63,126.06 = 25,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,741.40/63,126.06 = 25,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,741.40x = 63,126.06 × 25,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,741.40x = 1,616,065,011.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,065,011.64/45,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,330.47

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