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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,762.40, 63,156.00 and 25,619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,762.40, 63,156.00 and 25,619.02 is: 35,356.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,762.40 : 63,156.00 = 25,619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,762.40/63,156.00 = 25,619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,762.40x = 63,156.00 × 25,619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,762.40x = 1,617,994,765.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,994,765.30/45,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,356.42

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