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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,804.40, 63,214.08 and 25,660.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,804.40, 63,214.08 and 25,660.96 is: 35,414.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,804.40 : 63,214.08 = 25,660.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,804.40/63,214.08 = 25,660.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,804.40x = 63,214.08 × 25,660.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,804.40x = 1,622,133,978.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,133,978.32/45,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.37

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