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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,805.64, 63,211.20 and 25,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,805.64, 63,211.20 and 25,662.16 is: 35,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,805.64 : 63,211.20 = 25,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,805.64/63,211.20 = 25,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,805.64x = 63,211.20 × 25,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,805.64x = 1,622,135,928.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,135,928.19/45,805.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,413.45

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