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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,891.52, 63,324.66 and 27,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,891.52, 63,324.66 and 27,025 is: 37,291.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,891.52 : 63,324.66 = 27,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,891.52/63,324.66 = 27,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,891.52x = 63,324.66 × 27,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,891.52x = 1,711,348,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,348,936.50/45,891.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,291.18

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