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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,984.26, 63,460.17 and 25,841.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,984.26, 63,460.17 and 25,841.09 is: 35,661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,984.26 : 63,460.17 = 25,841.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,984.26/63,460.17 = 25,841.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,984.26x = 63,460.17 × 25,841.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,984.26x = 1,639,880,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,880,123.04/45,984.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,661.77

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