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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,991.24, 63,473.17 and 25,575.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,991.24, 63,473.17 and 25,575.33 is: 35,296.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,991.24 : 63,473.17 = 25,575.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,991.24/63,473.17 = 25,575.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,991.24x = 63,473.17 × 25,575.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,991.24x = 1,623,347,141.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,347,141.02/45,991.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296.88

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