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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,749.24, 63,133.95 and 25,606.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,749.24, 63,133.95 and 25,606.13 is: 35,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,749.24 : 63,133.95 = 25,606.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,749.24/63,133.95 = 25,606.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,749.24x = 63,133.95 × 25,606.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,749.24x = 1,616,615,767.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,615,767.43/45,749.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336.45

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