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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,837.07, 63,255.07 and 25,693.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,837.07, 63,255.07 and 25,693.94 is: 35,457.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,837.07 : 63,255.07 = 25,693.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,837.07/63,255.07 = 25,693.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,837.07x = 63,255.07 × 25,693.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,837.07x = 1,625,272,163.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,272,163.53/45,837.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.59

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