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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,007.70, 67,511.55 and 42,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,007.70, 67,511.55 and 42,415.70 is: 63,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,007.70 : 67,511.55 = 42,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,007.70/67,511.55 = 42,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,007.70x = 67,511.55 × 42,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,007.70x = 2,863,549,651.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,549,651.34/45,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,623.55

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