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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,943.92, 63,407.52 and 25,799.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,943.92, 63,407.52 and 25,799.76 is: 35,606.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,943.92 : 63,407.52 = 25,799.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,943.92/63,407.52 = 25,799.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,943.92x = 63,407.52 × 25,799.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,943.92x = 1,635,898,798.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,898,798.20/45,943.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,606.43

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