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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,883.96, 63,324.66 and 25,746.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,883.96, 63,324.66 and 25,746.28 is: 35,532.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,883.96 : 63,324.66 = 25,746.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,883.96/63,324.66 = 25,746.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,883.96x = 63,324.66 × 25,746.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,883.96x = 1,630,374,427.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,374,427.26/45,883.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.56

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