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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,922.34, 63,372.80 and 25,779.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,922.34, 63,372.80 and 25,779.26 is: 35,575.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,922.34 : 63,372.80 = 25,779.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,922.34/63,372.80 = 25,779.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,922.34x = 63,372.80 × 25,779.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,922.34x = 1,633,703,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,703,917.66/45,922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,575.36

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