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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,834.64, 63,248.76 and 25,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,834.64, 63,248.76 and 25,691.32 is: 35,452.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,834.64 : 63,248.76 = 25,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,834.64/63,248.76 = 25,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,834.64x = 63,248.76 × 25,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,834.64x = 1,624,944,132.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,944,132.76/45,834.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,452.32

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