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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,815.10, 63,224.43 and 25,672.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,815.10, 63,224.43 and 25,672.16 is: 35,427.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,815.10 : 63,224.43 = 25,672.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,815.10/63,224.43 = 25,672.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,815.10x = 63,224.43 × 25,672.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,815.10x = 1,623,107,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,107,366.75/45,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.35

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