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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,012.52, 67,467.30 and 28,153.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,012.52, 67,467.30 and 28,153.18 is: 42,197.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,012.52 : 67,467.30 = 28,153.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,012.52/67,467.30 = 28,153.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,012.52x = 67,467.30 × 28,153.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,012.52x = 1,899,419,041.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,419,041.01/45,012.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,197.57

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