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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,755.30, 63,139.25 and 25,608.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,755.30, 63,139.25 and 25,608.74 is: 35,338.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,755.30 : 63,139.25 = 25,608.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,755.30/63,139.25 = 25,608.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,755.30x = 63,139.25 × 25,608.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,755.30x = 1,616,916,637.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,916,637.05/45,755.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,338.35

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