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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,772.18, 63,158.31 and 25,629.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,772.18, 63,158.31 and 25,629.91 is: 35,365.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,772.18 : 63,158.31 = 25,629.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,772.18/63,158.31 = 25,629.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,772.18x = 63,158.31 × 25,629.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,772.18x = 1,618,741,801.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,741,801.05/45,772.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,365.19

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