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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,791.36, 63,191.34 and 25,648.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,791.36, 63,191.34 and 25,648.17 is: 35,394.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,791.36 : 63,191.34 = 25,648.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,791.36/63,191.34 = 25,648.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,791.36x = 63,191.34 × 25,648.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,791.36x = 1,620,742,230.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,742,230.85/45,791.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,394.07

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