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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,058.24, 67,580.27 and 28,367.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,058.24, 67,580.27 and 28,367.18 is: 42,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,058.24 : 67,580.27 = 28,367.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,058.24/67,580.27 = 28,367.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,058.24x = 67,580.27 × 28,367.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,058.24x = 1,917,061,203.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,061,203.80/45,058.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,546.30

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