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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,935.94, 63,389.52 and 25,792.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,935.94, 63,389.52 and 25,792.45 is: 35,592.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,935.94 : 63,389.52 = 25,792.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,935.94/63,389.52 = 25,792.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,935.94x = 63,389.52 × 25,792.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,935.94x = 1,634,971,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,971,025.12/45,935.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.41

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