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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,829.98, 63,246.12 and 25,691.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,829.98, 63,246.12 and 25,691.34 is: 35,454.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,829.98 : 63,246.12 = 25,691.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,829.98/63,246.12 = 25,691.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,829.98x = 63,246.12 × 25,691.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,829.98x = 1,624,877,572.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,877,572.60/45,829.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,454.47

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