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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,899.25, 63,341.63 and 25,754.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,899.25, 63,341.63 and 25,754.95 is: 35,542.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,899.25 : 63,341.63 = 25,754.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,899.25/63,341.63 = 25,754.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,899.25x = 63,341.63 × 25,754.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,899.25x = 1,631,360,513.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,360,513.57/45,899.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,542.20

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