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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,961.20, 63,424.08 and 25,818.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,961.20, 63,424.08 and 25,818.93 is: 35,628.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,961.20 : 63,424.08 = 25,818.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,961.20/63,424.08 = 25,818.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,961.20x = 63,424.08 × 25,818.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,961.20x = 1,637,541,881.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,541,881.83/45,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,628.79

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