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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,015.60, 67,523.40 and 44,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,015.60, 67,523.40 and 44,324.40 is: 66,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,015.60 : 67,523.40 = 44,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,015.60/67,523.40 = 44,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,015.60x = 67,523.40 × 44,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,015.60x = 2,992,934,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,934,190.96/45,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,486.60

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