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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,822.72, 63,236.12 and 25,684.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,822.72, 63,236.12 and 25,684.10 is: 35,444.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,822.72 : 63,236.12 = 25,684.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,822.72/63,236.12 = 25,684.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,822.72x = 63,236.12 × 25,684.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,822.72x = 1,624,162,829.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,162,829.69/45,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,444.49

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