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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,933.92, 63,386.76 and 25,790.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,933.92, 63,386.76 and 25,790.44 is: 35,589.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,933.92 : 63,386.76 = 25,790.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,933.92/63,386.76 = 25,790.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,933.92x = 63,386.76 × 25,790.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,933.92x = 1,634,772,430.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,772,430.57/45,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,589.66

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