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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,756.95, 63,147.39 and 25,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,756.95, 63,147.39 and 25,615.08 is: 35,350.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,756.95 : 63,147.39 = 25,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,756.95/63,147.39 = 25,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,756.95x = 63,147.39 × 25,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,756.95x = 1,617,525,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,525,446.64/45,756.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,350.38

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