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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,920.32, 63,376.38 and 25,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,920.32, 63,376.38 and 25,506.96 is: 35,203.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,920.32 : 63,376.38 = 25,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,920.32/63,376.38 = 25,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,920.32x = 63,376.38 × 25,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,920.32x = 1,616,538,789.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,538,789.60/45,920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,203.13

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