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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,163.60, 67,615.80 and 27,667.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,163.60, 67,615.80 and 27,667.60 is: 41,422.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,163.60 : 67,615.80 = 27,667.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,163.60/67,615.80 = 27,667.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,163.60x = 67,615.80 × 27,667.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,163.60x = 1,870,766,908.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,766,908.08/45,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,422.01

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