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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,782.08, 63,171.96 and 25,639.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,782.08, 63,171.96 and 25,639.81 is: 35,378.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,782.08 : 63,171.96 = 25,639.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,782.08/63,171.96 = 25,639.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,782.08x = 63,171.96 × 25,639.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,782.08x = 1,619,716,735.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,716,735.87/45,782.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,378.84

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