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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,888.13, 63,325.23 and 25,744.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,888.13, 63,325.23 and 25,744.58 is: 35,527.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,888.13 : 63,325.23 = 25,744.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,888.13/63,325.23 = 25,744.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,888.13x = 63,325.23 × 25,744.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,888.13x = 1,630,281,274.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,281,274.05/45,888.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,527.30

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