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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,787.11, 63,185.53 and 25,644.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,787.11, 63,185.53 and 25,644.69 is: 35,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,787.11 : 63,185.53 = 25,644.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,787.11/63,185.53 = 25,644.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,787.11x = 63,185.53 × 25,644.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,787.11x = 1,620,373,329.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,373,329.34/45,787.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,389.29

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