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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,840.10, 63,263.82 and 25,697.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,840.10, 63,263.82 and 25,697.02 is: 35,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,840.10 : 63,263.82 = 25,697.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,840.10/63,263.82 = 25,697.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,840.10x = 63,263.82 × 25,697.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,840.10x = 1,625,691,647.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,691,647.82/45,840.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,464.40

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