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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,748.34, 63,118.32 and 25,602.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,748.34, 63,118.32 and 25,602.02 is: 35,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,748.34 : 63,118.32 = 25,602.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,748.34/63,118.32 = 25,602.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,748.34x = 63,118.32 × 25,602.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,748.34x = 1,615,956,316.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,956,316.10/45,748.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.73

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