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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,935.98, 63,386.82 and 25,795.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,935.98, 63,386.82 and 25,795.06 is: 35,594.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,935.98 : 63,386.82 = 25,795.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,935.98/63,386.82 = 25,795.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,935.98x = 63,386.82 × 25,795.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,935.98x = 1,635,066,825.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,066,825.11/45,935.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,594.47

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