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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,977.48, 63,448.96 and 25,834.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,977.48, 63,448.96 and 25,834.36 is: 35,651.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,977.48 : 63,448.96 = 25,834.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,977.48/63,448.96 = 25,834.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,977.48x = 63,448.96 × 25,834.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,977.48x = 1,639,163,274.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,163,274.27/45,977.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,651.44

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