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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,002.98, 67,466.19 and 27,485.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,002.98, 67,466.19 and 27,485.11 is: 41,204.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,002.98 : 67,466.19 = 27,485.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,002.98/67,466.19 = 27,485.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,002.98x = 67,466.19 × 27,485.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,002.98x = 1,854,315,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,315,653.43/45,002.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,204.29

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