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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,758.36, 63,147.94 and 25,615.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,758.36, 63,147.94 and 25,615.14 is: 35,349.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,758.36 : 63,147.94 = 25,615.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,758.36/63,147.94 = 25,615.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,758.36x = 63,147.94 × 25,615.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,758.36x = 1,617,543,323.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,543,323.81/45,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,349.68

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