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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,104.42, 67,576.38 and 38,463.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,104.42, 67,576.38 and 38,463.23 is: 57,626.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,104.42 : 67,576.38 = 38,463.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,104.42/67,576.38 = 38,463.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,104.42x = 67,576.38 × 38,463.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,104.42x = 2,599,205,846.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,205,846.51/45,104.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,626.41

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