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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,761.94, 63,150.81 and 25,342.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,761.94, 63,150.81 and 25,342.07 is: 34,971.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,761.94 : 63,150.81 = 25,342.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,761.94/63,150.81 = 25,342.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,761.94x = 63,150.81 × 25,342.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,761.94x = 1,600,372,050.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,372,050.61/45,761.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,971.68

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