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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,074.61, 62,266.59 and 41,034.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,074.61, 62,266.59 and 41,034.69 is: 56,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,074.61 : 62,266.59 = 41,034.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,074.61/62,266.59 = 41,034.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,074.61x = 62,266.59 × 41,034.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,074.61x = 2,555,090,218.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,090,218.01/45,074.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,685.80

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