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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,769.53, 63,157.55 and 25,624.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,769.53, 63,157.55 and 25,624.83 is: 35,359.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,769.53 : 63,157.55 = 25,624.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,769.53/63,157.55 = 25,624.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,769.53x = 63,157.55 × 25,624.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,769.53x = 1,618,401,353.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,401,353.84/45,769.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359.80

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