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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,926.01, 63,373.52 and 25,778.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,926.01, 63,373.52 and 25,778.27 is: 35,571.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,926.01 : 63,373.52 = 25,778.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,926.01/63,373.52 = 25,778.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,926.01x = 63,373.52 × 25,778.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,926.01x = 1,633,659,932.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,659,932.29/45,926.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,571.56

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