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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,836.13, 63,253.99 and 25,419.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,836.13, 63,253.99 and 25,419.63 is: 35,079.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,836.13 : 63,253.99 = 25,419.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,836.13/63,253.99 = 25,419.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,836.13x = 63,253.99 × 25,419.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,836.13x = 1,607,893,290.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,893,290.80/45,836.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,079.16

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