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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,983.91, 63,460.71 and 25,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,983.91, 63,460.71 and 25,568.27 is: 35,285.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,983.91 : 63,460.71 = 25,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,983.91/63,460.71 = 25,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,983.91x = 63,460.71 × 25,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,983.91x = 1,622,580,250.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,580,250.37/45,983.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,285.83

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