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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,761.68, 63,152.18 and 25,618.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,761.68, 63,152.18 and 25,618.04 is: 35,353.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,761.68 : 63,152.18 = 25,618.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,761.68/63,152.18 = 25,618.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,761.68x = 63,152.18 × 25,618.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,761.68x = 1,617,835,073.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,835,073.33/45,761.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.49

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