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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,111.04, 67,613.48 and 18,440.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,111.04, 67,613.48 and 18,440.58 is: 27,639.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,111.04 : 67,613.48 = 18,440.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,111.04/67,613.48 = 18,440.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,111.04x = 67,613.48 × 18,440.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,111.04x = 1,246,831,787.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,831,787.02/45,111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,639.17

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