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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,937.29, 63,392.70 and 25,794.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,937.29, 63,392.70 and 25,794.21 is: 35,595.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,937.29 : 63,392.70 = 25,794.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,937.29/63,392.70 = 25,794.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,937.29x = 63,392.70 × 25,794.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,937.29x = 1,635,164,616.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,164,616.27/45,937.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,595.58

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