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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,806, 63,212.28 and 25,934

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,806, 63,212.28 and 25,934 is: 35,788.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,806 : 63,212.28 = 25,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,806/63,212.28 = 25,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,806x = 63,212.28 × 25,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,806x = 1,639,347,269.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,347,269.52/45,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,788.92

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