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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,782.16, 63,174.16 and 25,636.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,782.16, 63,174.16 and 25,636.24 is: 35,375.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,782.16 : 63,174.16 = 25,636.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,782.16/63,174.16 = 25,636.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,782.16x = 63,174.16 × 25,636.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,782.16x = 1,619,547,927.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,547,927.56/45,782.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,375.09

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