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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,935.28, 63,389.88 and 25,792.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,935.28, 63,389.88 and 25,792.32 is: 35,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,935.28 : 63,389.88 = 25,792.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,935.28/63,389.88 = 25,792.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,935.28x = 63,389.88 × 25,792.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,935.28x = 1,634,972,069.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,972,069.72/45,935.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.95

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