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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,923.22, 63,375.12 and 25,781.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,923.22, 63,375.12 and 25,781.58 is: 35,579.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,923.22 : 63,375.12 = 25,781.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,923.22/63,375.12 = 25,781.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,923.22x = 63,375.12 × 25,781.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,923.22x = 1,633,910,726.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,910,726.29/45,923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,579.18

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