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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,941.85, 63,400.01 and 25,524.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,941.85, 63,400.01 and 25,524.05 is: 35,223.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,941.85 : 63,400.01 = 25,524.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,941.85/63,400.01 = 25,524.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,941.85x = 63,400.01 × 25,524.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,941.85x = 1,618,224,580.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,224,580.62/45,941.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,223.32

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