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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,853.23, 63,277.22 and 25,710.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,853.23, 63,277.22 and 25,710.09 is: 35,479.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,853.23 : 63,277.22 = 25,710.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,853.23/63,277.22 = 25,710.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,853.23x = 63,277.22 × 25,710.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,853.23x = 1,626,862,892.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,862,892.60/45,853.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,479.79

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