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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,804.52, 63,214.06 and 25,661

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,804.52, 63,214.06 and 25,661 is: 35,414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,804.52 : 63,214.06 = 25,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,804.52/63,214.06 = 25,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,804.52x = 63,214.06 × 25,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,804.52x = 1,622,135,993.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,135,993.66/45,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.32

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