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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,993.41, 63,471.47 and 25,849.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,993.41, 63,471.47 and 25,849.11 is: 35,672.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,993.41 : 63,471.47 = 25,849.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,993.41/63,471.47 = 25,849.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,993.41x = 63,471.47 × 25,849.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,993.41x = 1,640,680,880.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,680,880.65/45,993.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,672.09

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