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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,821.34, 63,232.98 and 25,679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,821.34, 63,232.98 and 25,679.10 is: 35,436.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,821.34 : 63,232.98 = 25,679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,821.34/63,232.98 = 25,679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,821.34x = 63,232.98 × 25,679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,821.34x = 1,623,766,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,766,016.72/45,821.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,436.90

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