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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,926.18, 63,376.08 and 25,782.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,926.18, 63,376.08 and 25,782.69 is: 35,578.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,926.18 : 63,376.08 = 25,782.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,926.18/63,376.08 = 25,782.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,926.18x = 63,376.08 × 25,782.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,926.18x = 1,634,005,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,005,824.06/45,926.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578.96

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