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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,748.77, 63,133.61 and 25,607.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,748.77, 63,133.61 and 25,607.51 is: 35,338.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,748.77 : 63,133.61 = 25,607.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,748.77/63,133.61 = 25,607.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,748.77x = 63,133.61 × 25,607.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,748.77x = 1,616,694,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,694,486.50/45,748.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,338.54

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