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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,806.98, 63,217.32 and 25,668.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,806.98, 63,217.32 and 25,668.34 is: 35,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,806.98 : 63,217.32 = 25,668.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,806.98/63,217.32 = 25,668.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,806.98x = 63,217.32 × 25,668.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,806.98x = 1,622,683,663.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,683,663.65/45,806.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.38

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