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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,927.41, 63,375.44 and 25,779.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,927.41, 63,375.44 and 25,779.67 is: 35,573.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,927.41 : 63,375.44 = 25,779.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,927.41/63,375.44 = 25,779.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,927.41x = 63,375.44 × 25,779.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,927.41x = 1,633,797,929.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,797,929.30/45,927.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573.48

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