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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,889.28, 63,328.19 and 25,747.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,889.28, 63,328.19 and 25,747.62 is: 35,532.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,889.28 : 63,328.19 = 25,747.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,889.28/63,328.19 = 25,747.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,889.28x = 63,328.19 × 25,747.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,889.28x = 1,630,549,805.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,549,805.19/45,889.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.26

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