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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,763.67, 63,146.55 and 25,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,763.67, 63,146.55 and 25,621.40 is: 35,353.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,763.67 : 63,146.55 = 25,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,763.67/63,146.55 = 25,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,763.67x = 63,146.55 × 25,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,763.67x = 1,617,903,016.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,903,016.17/45,763.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.44

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