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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,903.66, 63,346.80 and 25,760.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,903.66, 63,346.80 and 25,760.52 is: 35,549.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,903.66 : 63,346.80 = 25,760.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,903.66/63,346.80 = 25,760.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,903.66x = 63,346.80 × 25,760.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,903.66x = 1,631,846,508.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,846,508.34/45,903.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,549.38

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