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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,969.64, 63,444.50 and 25,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,969.64, 63,444.50 and 25,828.08 is: 35,646.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969.64 : 63,444.50 = 25,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969.64/63,444.50 = 25,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969.64x = 63,444.50 × 25,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969.64x = 1,638,649,492.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,649,492.42/45,969.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,646.35

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